24 Kreuzer - Johann Christian 1621-1623 front 24 Kreuzer - Johann Christian 1621-1623 back
24 Kreuzer - Johann Christian 1621-1623 photo
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24 Kreuzer - Johann Christian

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg (Silesia)
Duke
John Christian (Johann Christian) (1602-1639)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1621-1623
Value
24 Kreuzers (0.4)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#112407
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

4-fold arms in oval baroque frame, large crown above in margin, date at end of legend, value '24' at bottom

Script: Latin

Comment

HR mintmark - mintmaster Hans Rieger

Ref. F/S#1567, 1574-76, 1579-80. Varieties exist.

Interesting fact

The 24 Kreuzer coin from the Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg (Silesia) made of Silver is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, rarity, and historical significance. It was minted during the reign of Johann Christian, who was the Duke of Liegnitz-Brieg from 1621 to 1623. The coin features an intricate design, including an image of the duke on one side and the coat of arms of the duchy on the other. It's made of silver, which adds to its value and collectibility.