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20 Kreuzers - Frederick II
1798 yearSilver (.583) | 6.68 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States) |
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Duke | Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1797-1803) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1798 |
Value | 20 Kreuzers (⅓) |
Currency | Thaler (1495-1802) |
Composition | Silver (.583) |
Weight | 6.68 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#135387 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned complex arms within Order collar, value below.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Kreuzers - Frederick II 1798 coin from Duchy of Württemberg is that it features an image of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786. He was a highly influential leader who modernized the Prussian army and was known for his military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural achievements. The coin's design was likely meant to commemorate his legacy and honor his memory.