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6 Kreuzers - Charles William Frederick
| Silver | 2.2 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | Charles William Frederick (Karl Wilhelm Friedrich) (1729-1757) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1745-1753 |
| Value | 6 Kreuzer Landmunze (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.2 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#60540 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Crowned arms in baroque frame, value 6 divides date at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LAND MUNZ
17 47
6
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 6 Kreuzers coin from the Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles William Frederick, who was the Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach from 1745 to 1753. During his reign, there was a significant increase in trade and commerce, which led to the need for a more standardized system of currency. The 6 Kreuzers coin was one of the coins that was minted to meet this need, and it features a unique design that reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time.
