6 Kreuzers - Maximilian IV Joseph (Kreuzers Landmünze) 1799-1803 front 6 Kreuzers - Maximilian IV Joseph (Kreuzers Landmünze) 1799-1803 back
6 Kreuzers - Maximilian IV Joseph (Kreuzers Landmünze) 1799-1803 photo
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6 Kreuzers - Maximilian IV Joseph Kreuzers Landmünze

 
Billon (.333 silver) 2.7000 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Bavaria (German States)
Prince elector
Maximilian IV Joseph (1799-1806)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1799-1803
Value
6 Kreuzers (1⁄24)
Currency
Conventionsthaler (1753-1806)
Composition
Billon (.333 silver)
Weight
2.7000 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#55650
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Crowned oval shield of 3 fold arms of Pfalz, Bavaria and imperial orb, between 2 palm branches, divides 6-K. date divided below

Script: Latin

Lettering: LAND - MÜNZ.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Kreuzers - Maximilian IV Joseph (Kreuzers Landmünze) 1799-1803 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 1803. During this period, the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved, and the German States were in the process of forming their own confederation. The coin's minting was likely a response to the economic and political changes happening at the time, and it is a tangible reminder of this fascinating period in history.