6 Kreuzers - Maximilian IV Joseph (Kreuzers Landmünze) 1804-1805 front 6 Kreuzers - Maximilian IV Joseph (Kreuzers Landmünze) 1804-1805 back
6 Kreuzers - Maximilian IV Joseph (Kreuzers Landmünze) 1804-1805 photo
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6 Kreuzers - Maximilian IV Joseph Kreuzers Landmünze

 
Billon (.333 silver) 2.7 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Bavaria (German States)
Prince elector
Maximilian IV Joseph (1799-1806)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1804-1805
Value
6 Kreuzer Landmunze = 1⁄24 Conventionsthaler
Currency
Conventionsthaler (1753-1806)
Composition
Billon (.333 silver)
Weight
2.7 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#43592
Rarity index
81%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LAND MÜNZ
6 K
18 05

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Kreuzers - Maximilian IV Joseph (Kreuzers Landmünze) 1804-1805 from Electorate of Bavaria (German States) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Maximilian IV Joseph, who was the Elector of Bavaria from 1799 to 1805. During this period, the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved, and Bavaria became an independent kingdom. The coin's minting was likely a response to the economic and political changes happening at the time, and it is a unique piece of history that reflects the tumultuous period in which it was created.