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20 Kreuzers - Charles Theodore
1793 year| Silver | - | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Charles Theodore (1777-1799) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1793 |
| Value | 20 Kreuzers (⅙) |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1753-1806) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#414764 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms within branches surrounded by legend, date divided by value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AD NORMAM CONVENTION
17 20 93
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Kreuzers coin from the Electorate of Bavaria is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1793, just a few years before the French Revolution, which had a profound impact on the European political landscape. Additionally, the coin was minted during a period of economic upheaval, as the value of silver coins was fluctuating due to changes in trade and commerce. Despite these challenges, the 20 Kreuzers coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item, with its silver content and historical significance making it a unique piece of numismatic history.