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20 Kreuzers - Clement August of Bayern
| Silver | 5.2 g | 26.25 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Cologne (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Clemens August of Bavaria (Clemens August von Bayern) (1723-1761) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1735-1736 |
| Value | 20 Kreuzers (⅙) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.2 g |
| Diameter | 26.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#314335 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
In a circular, richly decorated border inscription in six lines. Under the
Edging a trefoil.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
KREUTZ
LAND
MUNTZ
🕂 1735 🕂
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Kreuzers coin from the Archbishopric of Cologne is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the Electorate of Cologne, which was a rare inclusion on coins of this denomination during that time period.
