© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne s.j.
© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne s.j.
24 Kreuzers - Frederick William Teschen
| Silver |
| Issuer | Duchy of Teschen (Silesia) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Frederick William (Fryderyk Wilhelm) (1617-1625) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1621-1622 |
| Value | 24 Kreuzers (0.4) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#134414 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Small shield with Silesian eagle at bottom, ornate helmet surmounted by crowned Silesian eagle above, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONE·NOVA TESCHI·1622
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 24 Kreuzers coin from the Duchy of Teschen (Silesia) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued by Frederick William, the Duke of Teschen, in 1621-1622, a period when the Duchy was experiencing significant growth and prosperity. The coin's silver content and its use of the Kreuzers denomination, which was commonly used in the region at the time, reflect the economic and trade relationships between the Duchy of Teschen and other neighboring regions.
