© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
5 Kreuzers - William IX
1775 year| Silver | 2.2 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Hanau-Münzenberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | William IX (1760-1803) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1775 |
| Value | 5 Kreuzers (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.2 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#406916 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IUSTIRT 240 EINE FEINE MARK
5
17 75
C: L: R:
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Kreuzers coin from County of Hanau-Münzenberg is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted in 1775, just a few years before the French Revolution, which would have a profound impact on the continent's political and social landscape. Despite this turmoil, the coin remains a testament to the enduring legacy of the Hanau-Münzenberg region, which has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages.
