© H. D. Rauch
© H. D. Rauch
3 Kreuzers - Charles VI St Veit
1714 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Charles VI (Karl VI) (1711-1740) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1714 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzer (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#170408 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial double headed eagle with oval shield of Carinthia on breast. The crown divides the date above.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHIDVX AVS et CARINTHIÆ date
Comment
Grouped with 1714 under the same KM# despite being clearly a different type (legend, reverse).Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Kreuzers - Charles VI (St Veit) 1714 coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles VI, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of the Romans, and it features an image of him on one side and the coat of arms of the Austrian Empire on the other. The coin was made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal at the time, and it was used for everyday transactions and trade. Despite its age, the coin remains a popular collector's item today, with many numismatists and history enthusiasts seeking it out for its historical significance and aesthetic appeal.
