© Münzenhandlung Raimund Raffler
© Münzenhandlung Raimund Raffler
20 Kreuzers - Charles Alexander
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | Charles Alexander (Karl Alexander) (1757-1791) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1764-1765 |
| Value | 20 Kreuzers (⅙) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#212838 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Arms in baroque frame, value within pedestal below flanked by branches.
Script: Latin
Comment
Slg. Grüber 4704Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Kreuzers coin from the Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles Alexander, who was the Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach from 1764 to 1765. During this period, the Holy Roman Empire was dissolving, and many German states were experiencing significant political and economic upheaval. Despite these challenges, the 20 Kreuzers coin remained a widely used and highly valued form of currency throughout the region. Its silver content and intricate design made it a popular choice for trade and commerce, and it continues to be a sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
