Principality of Neuchâtel 4 Kreuzers - Frederick William II, 1790 – 1793

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Neuchâtel Principality of Neuchâtel
Currency Thaler (1786 – 1848)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 4 Kreuzer
Year 1790 – 1793
Ruler Frederick William II (Friedrich Wilhelm II) (1786–1797)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.45
Diameter (mm) 26
Thickness (mm) 0.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

4 Kreuzer from Principality of Neuchâtel. Issued from 1790 to 1793. Struck in Billon. Measures 26 mm and weighs 3.45 g.

Obverse
Crowned shield, with quartered arms of Chalon and Neuchâtel containing an escutcheon with coat of arms of Prussia, crowned eagle. (Frederick William, King of Prussia, Sovereign Prince of Neuchâtel and Valangin.)
Reverse
Floreated cross within beaded circle. (To each his own.)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
1793  € 5,40 38%
1792  25%
1791  39%
1790  18%

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