3 Kreuzers - Ulrich VIII 1570 front 3 Kreuzers - Ulrich VIII 1570 back
3 Kreuzers - Ulrich VIII 1570 photo
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3 Kreuzers - Ulrich VIII

1570 year
Silver 2.02 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Montfort-Rothenfels (German States)
Count
Ulrich VIII (1564-1574)
Emperor
Maximilian II (1564-1576)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1570
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.02 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#403927
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned double eagle, orb with value 3 on its chest.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAX Z RO IM SEMP AGVST 70

Translation: Maximilian, emperor of the Romans always august.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Kreuzers coin from County of Montfort-Rothenfels is that it features a unique design element - a stylized letter "M" on the reverse side, which represents the county's name and symbolizes the connection between the ruling family and the territory.