2 Kreuzers (Joint coinage with Hessen-Darmstadt) 1632-1639 front 2 Kreuzers (Joint coinage with Hessen-Darmstadt) 1632-1639 back
2 Kreuzers (Joint coinage with Hessen-Darmstadt) 1632-1639 photo
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2 Kreuzers Joint coinage with Hessen-Darmstadt

 
Silver 0.87 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Archbishopric of Mainz (German States)
Prince-archbishop
Anselm Casimir Wambold of Umstadt (Anselm Casimir Wambolt von Umstadt) (1629-1647)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1632-1639
Value
2 Kreuzers (1⁄45)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.87 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#134890
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Imperial orb with denomination 'Z'.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MEINTZ. VND. HES. DARMST.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was part of a joint coinage between the Archbishopric of Mainz and the Landgraviate of Hessen-Darmstadt, which was a rare occurrence in the German States during that time period.