© Yurii Markovtsii (CC BY)
© Yurii Markovtsii (CC BY)
2 Kreuzers - George Frederick I
1563 year| Silver | 1.14 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Jägerndorf (Silesia) |
|---|---|
| Duke | George Frederick I (Georg Friedrich I) (1543-1603) |
| Emperor | Ferdinand I (1556-1564) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1563 |
| Value | 2 Kreuzers (1⁄30) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.14 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#410330 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, Z in orb on breast, titles of Ferdinand I.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FER•I•IMP•AV•P•F•GER•VN•BO•REG
Interesting fact
The 2 Kreuzers coin from the Duchy of Jägerndorf (Silesia) minted in 1563 during the reign of George Frederick I is a rare and valuable coin among collectors. It's made of silver and weighs 1.14 grams, which was a significant amount of silver for a coin at that time. The coin's design features an image of George Frederick I on one side and the Jägerndorf coat of arms on the other. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auctions.
