6 Kreuzers - Sylvius Frederick 1674-1678 front 6 Kreuzers - Sylvius Frederick 1674-1678 back
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6 Kreuzers - Sylvius Frederick

 
Silver 2.90 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Württemberg-Oels (Silesia)
Duke
Silvius II Frederick (1664-1697)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1674-1678
Value
6 Kreuzers (0.1)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.90 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Roller milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#91287
Rarity index
72%

Reverse

Crowned Silesian eagle within beaded inner circle, date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CO · MONT · DO · I · HEID · STERN · & ·MED ·

Unabridged legend: Comes Montisbelligardensis Dominus In Heidenheim Sternberg et Medzibor

Translation: Count of Montbeligard, Lord of Heidenheim, Sternberg and Medzibor

Comment

Mint - Oels

Ref. F&S#2295, 2323. Weight varies: 2.90-3.25 g. Varieties exist.

KM# is attributed to German states.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Kreuzers coin from the Duchy of Württemberg-Oels (Silesia) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the Duchy on the reverse side, which was not commonly used in coinage during that time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1674 SP - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 6 Kreuzers - Sylvius Frederick 1674-1678 coin.