Bishopric of Strasbourg 3 Kreuzers - Charles of Lorraine Vaudémont, 1601 – 1607

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bishopric of Strasbourg Bishopric of Strasbourg
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Kreuzer
Year 1601 – 1607
Rulers Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576–1612) , Charles of Lorraine (1602–1607)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 1.9
Diameter (mm) 21
Thickness (mm) 1.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Kreuzer from Bishopric of Strasbourg. Issued from 1601 to 1607. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.9 g.

Obverse
4-fold arms (Strassburg, Naples and Jerusalem, Hungary and Bar, Lower Alsace, with central shield of Lorraine), titles of Karl, date above arms. (Charles, cardinal of Lorraine, bishop of Strasbourg, landgraf of Alsace)
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, 3 in orb on breast, inner circle. (Rudolf II, Roman Emperor, always august by decree)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1607  —
1606  —
1605  —
1604  —
1603  —
1601  —

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