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3 Kreuzers - Bernhard II

1840 year
Billon (.333 silver) 1.29 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen (German States)
Duke
Bernard II (Bernhard II) (1803-1866)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1840
Value
3 Kreuzer (1⁄20)
Currency
Gulden (1837-1872)
Composition
Billon (.333 silver)
Weight
1.29 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#106741
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

3-line inscription within oak wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 3 // KREUZER // 1840

Interesting fact

The 3 Kreuzers coin from the Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen, issued in 1840 during the reign of Bernhard II, features an interesting design element - a crowned shield with the coat of arms of the duchy, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. This design was a common motif in coins of the German States during that time period, symbolizing the unity and strength of the region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1840  206960 - - - - - -

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