3 Kreuzers (Centenary - Peace of Westphalia) 1748 front 3 Kreuzers (Centenary - Peace of Westphalia) 1748 back
3 Kreuzers (Centenary - Peace of Westphalia) 1748 photo
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3 Kreuzers Centenary - Peace of Westphalia

1748 year
Silver 1.83 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Schwäbisch Hall (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1748
Value
3 Kreuzer (1⁄40)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.83 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#301542
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

6-Line inscription with date in laurel wreath.

Interesting fact

The 3 Kreuzers coin from the City of Schwäbisch Hall, issued in 1748 to commemorate the Centenary of the Peace of Westphalia, is interesting because it features a unique design that represents the city's commitment to peace and prosperity. The coin's obverse side depicts a dove, a symbol of peace, surrounded by an olive branch and a palm branch, which represent harmony and victory. The reverse side features the city's coat of arms and the inscription "Friedens-Jubiläum" (Centenary of Peace) in bold letters. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, not only because of its age and historical significance, but also because of its beautiful design and symbolism.