20 Kreuzers - Ernest I 1828-1830 front 20 Kreuzers - Ernest I 1828-1830 back
20 Kreuzers - Ernest I 1828-1830 photo
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20 Kreuzers - Ernest I

 
Silver (.583) 6.68 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (German States)
Duke
Ernest I (Ernst I) (1826-1844)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1828-1830
Value
20 Kreuzers (⅙)
Currency
Conventionsthaler (1826-1837)
Composition
Silver (.583)
Weight
6.68 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#196395
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Value & date in a palm wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NACH DEM CONVENTIONS FUSS
20
Kreuzer
1828
E. K.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Kreuzers coin from the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha is that it features an image of Ernest I, the reigning duke at the time, on one side, and the coat of arms of the duchy on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great change in Europe, with the rise of nationalism and the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire, and it serves as a tangible reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1828 EK 1890 - - - - - -
1830 EK 9815 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Kreuzers - Ernest I 1828-1830 coin.