20 Kreuzers - Adalbert II of Walderdorff 1759 front 20 Kreuzers - Adalbert II of Walderdorff 1759 back
20 Kreuzers - Adalbert II of Walderdorff 1759 photo
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20 Kreuzers - Adalbert II of Walderdorff

1759 year
Silver (.583) 6.68 g -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Fulda (German States)
Bishop
Adalbert of Walderdorf (Adalbert von Walderdorf) (1757-1759)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1759
Value
20 Kreuzers (⅙)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver (.583)
Weight
6.68 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#196562
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

3 crowned shields (of Fulda, Walderdorff and Nieder-Isenburg) divide year, denomination below, legend surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NACH DEM NEUEN OSTER• MUNZFUS
17 - 59
20
60 E•F - •M•SILB.

Comment

Buchonia/Hinkelbein# 20

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Kreuzers coin from the Bishopric of Fulda is that it features an image of Adalbert II of Walderdorff, who was the Prince-Bishop of Fulda from 1752 until his death in 1759. The coin was minted during his reign, and it is believed that the image of Adalbert II was included on the coin as a way to promote his legacy and reinforce his authority within the region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1759  300 - - - - - -

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