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5 Kreuzer - Emmerich Joseph of Breidbach-Bürresheim
1765 year| Silver | 2.16 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Emmerick Joseph of Breidbach of Bürresheim (Emmerich Joseph von Breidbach zu Bürresheim) (1763-1774) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1765 |
| Value | 5 Kreuzer (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1764-1803) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.16 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#59962 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Letters , date, and mint mark in a rhombus, fraction of the Mark around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IUS TIRT
1765
FB
240 EINE FEINE MARK
Edge
Plain
Comment
IUSTIRT means the coins is accurately calibrated to the Mark, 1/240th of a Mark.Interesting fact
The 5 Kreuzer coin from the Archbishopric of Mainz, minted in 1765 during the reign of Emmerich Joseph of Breidbach-Bürresheim, features an interesting design element - a stylized image of a bishop's mitre on the reverse side, which symbolizes the ecclesiastical authority of the Archbishopric.
