6 Kreuzers - Beda Angehrn 1773 (1767-1796) front 6 Kreuzers - Beda Angehrn 1773 (1767-1796) back
6 Kreuzers - Beda Angehrn 1773 (1767-1796) photo
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6 Kreuzers - Beda Angehrn

1773 (1767-1796) years
Silver 2.35 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Abbey of Saint Gall (St. Gallen)
Prince-abbot
Beda Angehrn (1767-1796)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1773 (1767-1796)
Value
6 Kreuzers (1⁄20)
Currency
Thaler (1767-1796)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.35 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#107149
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned monogram within sprigs. Mintmark at bottom.

Lettering:
BA
H

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Kreuzers coin from the Abbey of Saint Gall (St. Gallen) is that it features an image of Saint Gall, the patron saint of the abbey, on one side, and an image of the abbey's coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted during the reign of Beda Angehrn, who was the abbot of the abbey from 1767 to 1796. The coin is made of silver and weighs 2.35 grams.