3 Kreuzers - Ulrich VIII 1571 front 3 Kreuzers - Ulrich VIII 1571 back
3 Kreuzers - Ulrich VIII 1571 photo
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3 Kreuzers - Ulrich VIII

1571 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of Montfort-Rothenfels (German States)
Count
Ulrich VIII (1564-1574)
Emperor
Maximilian II (1564-1576)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1571
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#404644
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle with imperial orb on breast with 3 inside surrounded by legend with date at the end.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAX:ZRO:IM·SEMP:AVGST:71

Interesting fact

The 3 Kreuzers coin from the County of Montfort-Rothenfels, minted in 1571 during the reign of Ulrich VIII, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, rarity, and historical significance. It is made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal during that time period. The coin features an intricate design, including an image of Ulrich VIII on one side and the Montfort-Rothenfels coat of arms on the other. Despite its age, many of these coins have been well-preserved and are highly sought after by collectors and historians today.