6 Kreuzers - Frederick William III 1798-1802 front 6 Kreuzers - Frederick William III 1798-1802 back
6 Kreuzers - Frederick William III 1798-1802 photo

6 Kreuzers - Frederick William III

 
Billon (.375 silver) 2.4 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1798-1802
Value
6 Kreuzers (1⁄12)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Billon (.375 silver)
Weight
2.4 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#138187
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

4-line central inscription with denomination, date and mintmark.

Lettering:
ANSB:BAYR:LANDMUNZ
VI KREUZER
1799
*B*

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Kreuzers coin from the Kingdom of Prussia is that it was minted during a time of economic and political turmoil in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Frederick William III, who was the King of Prussia from 1797 to 1840. During his reign, Prussia faced significant challenges, including the impact of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. Despite these challenges, the 6 Kreuzers coin remained a stable and widely used form of currency throughout the German States.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1798 B 759000 - - - - - -
1799 B 537000 - - - - - -
1800 B 383000 - - - - - -
1801 B 340000 - - - - - -
1802 B 249000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 6 Kreuzers - Frederick William III 1798-1802 coin.