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6 Kreuzers - William I
| Billon (.333 silver) | 2.67 g | 20.13 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States) |
|---|---|
| King | William I (Wilhelm I.) (1816-1864) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1838-1842 |
| Value | 6 Kreuzer = ⅒ Gulden (0.1) |
| Currency | Gulden (1824-1872) |
| Composition | Billon (.333 silver) |
| Weight | 2.67 g |
| Diameter | 20.13 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#20383 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 65% |
Reverse
Name and date inside a crown of oak branches.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
6
KREUZER
1839
Edge
Smooth with indented squares
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 in 1838, just a few years before the Revolutions of 1848, which saw the overthrow of the old German states and the establishment of a new, unified German Empire. Despite this turmoil, the 6 Kreuzers coin remained a popular and widely-used denomination throughout the period, reflecting the economic and cultural significance of the Kingdom of Württemberg during this time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | 103665 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 | 631973 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 | 717425 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | 135213 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1842 | 306577 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 1838-1842 coin.
