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20 Kreuzers - Charles Philip
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) |
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Elector palatine | Charles III Philip (Karl III Philipp) (1716-1742) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1731-1736 |
Value | 20 Kreuzers (⅙) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#196955 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
4-line inscription, date.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 20. KR / CHVR / PFALZ / LANDMVNZ
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Kreuzers coin from the Electors of the Palatinate (German States) 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 Philip, who was the Elector of the Palatinate from 1731 to 1736. During this period, the Holy Roman Empire was in decline, and the German states were struggling to maintain their independence and economic stability. Despite these challenges, the 20 Kreuzers coin remained a popular form of currency and was widely used in trade and commerce throughout the region.