© AUREA Numismatika
© AUREA Numismatika
3 Kreuzers - Johann Christian von Eggenberg Krummau
| Silver | 1.8 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Krummau (Kingdom of Bohemia) |
|---|---|
| Prince | John Christian of Eggenberg (Johann Christian von Eggenberg) (1641-1710) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1677-1688 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzer (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Thaler (1625-1688) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.8 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#92544 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: EGGENBERG S R I P & GRADISCÆ
Comment
The Eggenberg family was an old Austria family (Styria) but these coins minted in Krummau castle can be considered from Bohemia.KM# is attributed to Austrian states.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Kreuzers coin from the Duchy of Krummau is that it features a unique design element - a stylized letter "E" on the reverse side, which represents the initial of the ruler, Johann Christian von Eggenberg. This distinctive feature sets the coin apart from other coins of the time and makes it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
