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5 Kreuzer
1766 yearSilver | - | 21 mm |
Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
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Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1766 |
Value | 5 Kreuzer (1⁄24) |
Currency | Konventionsthaler (1754-1807) |
Composition | Silver |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#132854 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value above city arms, date divided below.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 5 Kreuzer coin from the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg, minted in 1766, is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material for coinage at the time. Additionally, the coin features an intricate design, including the coat of arms of Nuremberg on one side and the image of the Holy Roman Emperor, Francis I, on the other. The coin's design and material reflect the importance of trade and commerce in the German States during the 18th century.