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6 Kreuzer
1620 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1372-1866) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1620 |
| Value | 6 Kreuzers (1⁄15) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#200589 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Date in laurel wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VI / KREVTZ / ER
Interesting fact
The 6 Kreuzer coin from the Free Imperial City of Frankfurt was minted in 1620 during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Thirty Years War had just begun, and the Holy Roman Empire was struggling to maintain its power and influence. Despite these challenges, the Free Imperial City of Frankfurt remained a prosperous and important center of trade and commerce, and its coins were widely used and respected throughout the region. The 6 Kreuzer coin, made of silver, was a significant denomination at the time and was used for everyday transactions, reflecting the city's economic importance and stability.
