6 Kreuzers - Ferdinand 1807-1808 front 6 Kreuzers - Ferdinand 1807-1808 back
6 Kreuzers - Ferdinand 1807-1808 photo
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6 Kreuzers - Ferdinand

 
Silver 1.8 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Grand Duchy of Würzburg (German States)
High duke
Ferdinand I (1806-1814)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1807-1808
Value
6 Kreuzers (1⁄24)
Currency
Thaler (1806-1814)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.8 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#151944
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

3-line inscription with denomination and date within diamond, legend on upper half.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Grosherz Würzb L M
VI
Kreuzer
1807

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Kreuzers coin from the Grand Duchy of Würzburg is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic upheaval in Europe. The coin was issued in 1807-1808, just a few years after the Napoleonic Wars had ended, and the German States were still recovering from the economic and political impacts of the conflict. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and design, featuring an intricate portrait of Ferdinand, the ruler of the Grand Duchy, on one side, and an ornate design on the other. This coin is a testament to the resilience and craftsmanship of the people of the Grand Duchy during a time of great change and uncertainty.