48 Kreuzer - Frederick (Prague) 1620 front 48 Kreuzer - Frederick (Prague) 1620 back
48 Kreuzer - Frederick (Prague) 1620 photo
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48 Kreuzer - Frederick Prague

1620 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Bohemia
King
Frederick of Pfalz (Friedrich von Pfalz) (1619-1620)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1620
Value
48 Kreuzers (⅔)
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#95720
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned round seven-fold arms

Script: Latin

Comment

Prev. KM#96.1

Minted after the "defenestration of Prague", and the election of Friedrich Palatine Count of the Rhine. This relative independence of the Bohemian States towards the Habsburg Emperor will last 2 years.

Mintmarks:
(m) (Double Fleur de lis) mintmaster Škréta Šotnovský

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 48 Kreuzer coin from the Kingdom of Bohemia is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick, who was the King of Bohemia from 1619 to 1620. This coin was minted in Prague, which was the capital city of Bohemia at the time, and it was made of silver. The 48 Kreuzer coin was a standard circulation coin during this period, and it was used for everyday transactions.