© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
5 Kreuzer - Frederick Charles Joseph of Erthal
1795 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Frederick Charles Joseph of Erthal (Friedrich Karl Joseph von Erthal) (1774-1802) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1795 |
| Value | 5 Kreuzer (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1764-1803) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#168996 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
3-line inscription with date over palm and laurel branch.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 5 Kreuzer coin from the Archbishopric of Mainz, featuring Frederick Charles Joseph of Erthal, was minted in 1795 and made of silver. It's interesting to note that this coin was minted during a time of great political and social change in Europe, with the French Revolution and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte taking place around the same time. This coin is a tangible piece of history that serves as a reminder of the tumultuous period in which it was created.
