6 Kreuzers - Christoph Francis of Hutten 1728 front 6 Kreuzers - Christoph Francis of Hutten 1728 back
6 Kreuzers - Christoph Francis of Hutten 1728 photo
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6 Kreuzers - Christoph Francis of Hutten

1728 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Würzburg (German States)
Bishop
Christopher Francis of Hutten (Christoph Franz von Hutten) (1724-1729)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1728
Value
6 Kreuzers (0.1)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#159831
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Three helmets above oval four-fold arms of Wurzburg and Hutten, value: 6.K in cartouche at bottom divides date.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Kreuzers coin from the Bishopric of Würzburg is that it features an image of Christoph Francis of Hutten, a German bishop and prince-elector who played a significant role in the history of the region. He was known for his efforts to reform the Catholic Church and his support for the arts and education. The coin's design, which includes a portrait of Hutten on one side and the coat of arms of the Bishopric of Würzburg on the other, reflects his importance in the region's history and culture.