20 Kreuzer 1769 front 20 Kreuzer 1769 back
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20 Kreuzer

1769 year
Silver 6.42 g 27.45 mm
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States)
Period
Free City (1219-1806)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1769
Value
20 Kreuzer = ⅙ Conventionsthaler = 1⁄60 Cologne Mark
Currency
Konventionsthaler (1754-1807)
Composition
Silver
Weight
6.42 g
Diameter
27.45 mm
Thickness
1.23 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#61796
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned shield within Order chain on eagle's breast.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IOSEPHUS II. D.G.ROM.IMP.SEMP.AVG.

Interesting fact

The 20 Kreuzer coin from Nuremberg was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1769, just a few years before the outbreak of the American Revolution, and during a period of increased trade and commerce between European nations. The coin's silver content and intricate design made it a valuable and sought-after currency, not only in Nuremberg but also across the German States and beyond. Despite its age, the coin remains a popular collector's item and a testament to the rich history of currency and trade in Europe.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1769 SR - - - - - -

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