20 Kreuzers - Beda Angehrn 1780-1783 front 20 Kreuzers - Beda Angehrn 1780-1783 back
20 Kreuzers - Beda Angehrn 1780-1783 photo

20 Kreuzers - Beda Angehrn

 
Silver 6.59 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Abbey of Saint Gall (St. Gallen)
Prince-abbot
Beda Angehrn (1767-1796)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1780-1783
Value
20 Kreuzers (⅙)
Currency
Thaler (1767-1796)
Composition
Silver
Weight
6.59 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#73255
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Rampant bear, right, within wreath, value divides date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ABB·S·G· E·S·I·A·V·E·
17 (20) 83

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Kreuzers coin from the Abbey of Saint Gall (St. Gallen) is that it features an image of Saint Gall, the patron saint of the abbey, on one side, and an image of the abbey's coat of arms on the other.