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6 Kreuzers - Maximilian I Kipper
1622 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Bavaria (German States) |
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Duke | Maximilian I (1597-1623) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1622 |
Value | 6 Kreuzers (0.1) |
Currency | Thaler (1505-1622) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#323362 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
4-line inscription with date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1622
LANDT
MYNZ
VI.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 6 Kreuzers - Maximilian I (Kipper) 1622 coin from Duchy of Bavaria (German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Thirty Years War had just ended in 1648, and many German states, including Bavaria, were struggling to rebuild their economies and maintain political stability. Despite these challenges, the Kipper coinage, which was introduced by Maximilian I in 1622, remained a stable and widely accepted form of currency throughout the region. This speaks to the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of Bavaria during a time of great upheaval.