


© M. Sander
2 Kreuzers - John Frederick
Silver | 1.0 g | 19.5 mm |
Issuer | Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States) |
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Margrave | John Frederick (Johann Friedrich) (1667-1686) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1683-1686 |
Value | 2 Kreuzers (1⁄36) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.0 g |
Diameter | 19.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#185668 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with denomination separating LM (for Land Munz). Legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MAG. PR. D. BVR. NO. PR. HALB. M. C.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Kreuzers coin from the Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the German States. The coin was issued by John Frederick, the Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, in the late 17th century, a period when the Holy Roman Empire was facing economic challenges and political instability. Despite these challenges, the coin remained a widely used denomination in the region and is now a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.