© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
30 Kreuzers - Charles Louis
| Silver |
| Issuer | Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) |
|---|---|
| Elector palatine | Charles I Louis (Karl I Ludwig) (1648-1680) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1661-1673 |
| Value | 30 Kreuzers (¼) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#196776 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
3 small shields of arms, middle shield divides date, value (30) at bottom.
Script: Latin
Comment
Slg. Noss 313Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 30 Kreuzers coin from the Electors of the Palatinate is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the region. The Palatinate was a region in the Holy Roman Empire, and Charles Louis was the Elector Palatine during a period of political and religious upheaval. The coin was minted in 1661, just a few years after the end of the Thirty Years' War, which had devastated much of Europe, including the Palatinate. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with intricate details and designs that reflect the cultural and artistic traditions of the time.
