3 Kreuzer - Karl Friedrich Wilhelm 1804 front 3 Kreuzer - Karl Friedrich Wilhelm 1804 back
3 Kreuzer - Karl Friedrich Wilhelm 1804 photo
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3 Kreuzer - Karl Friedrich Wilhelm

1804 year
Billon - 17 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Hartenburg (German States)
Prince
Charles Frederick William (Karl Friedrich Wilhelm) (1779-1807)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1804
Value
3 Kreuzers (1⁄48)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Billon
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#393085
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Denomination and date with palm branch at bottom

Script: Latin

Lettering:
III
KREUZER
1804

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Kreuzer coin from County of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Hartenburg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Germany. The late 18th and early 19th centuries saw the rise of the Napoleonic Empire, which had a significant impact on the German states. The coinage of this period reflects the economic and political upheaval of the time, with the 3 Kreuzer coin being one example of a coin that was minted during this tumultuous period.