6 Kreuzers - William I 1842-1856 front 6 Kreuzers - William I 1842-1856 back
6 Kreuzers - William I 1842-1856 photo
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6 Kreuzers - William I

 
Billon (.333 silver) 2.59 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States)
King
William I (Wilhelm I.) (1816-1864)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1842-1856
Value
6 Kreuzer = ⅒ Gulden (0.1)
Currency
Gulden (1824-1872)
Composition
Billon (.333 silver)
Weight
2.59 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#20382
Rarity index
35%

Reverse

Name and date inside a crown of oak branches.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
6
KREUZER
1856

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Kreuzers coin from the Kingdom of Württemberg is that it was minted during a time of great change and political upheaval in Germany. The coin was minted from 1842 to 1856, a period that saw the fall of the Holy Roman Empire and the rise of the German Confederation, a loose association of 39 German states. The coin's mintage also spanned the reign of King William I of Württemberg, who ruled from 1816 to 1864 and was known for his efforts to modernize and liberalize his kingdom. Despite the political changes and challenges of the time, the 6 Kreuzers coin remained a widely used and trusted form of currency throughout the German states.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1842  243122 - - - - - -
1843  145952 - - - - - -
1844  1780277 - - - - - -
1845  759937 - - - - - -
1846  669210 - - - - - -
1847  216554 - - - - - -
1848  328746 - - - - - -
1849  536287 - - - - - -
1850  325928 - - - - - -
1851  167080 - - - - - -
1852  539078 - - - - - -
1853  215639 - - - - - -
1854  323284 - - - - - -
1855  311873 - - - - - -
1856  173016 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 6 Kreuzers - William I 1842-1856 coin.