Principality of Neuchâtel 1 Kreuzer - Frederick William II, 1790 – 1794

date between SUUM and CUIQUE

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Neuchâtel Principality of Neuchâtel
Currency Thaler (1786 – 1848)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Kreuzer
Year 1790 – 1794
Ruler Frederick William II (Friedrich Wilhelm II) (1786–1797)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.045
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Kreuzer from Principality of Neuchâtel. Issued from 1790 to 1794. Struck in Billon. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.05 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 Valengin.)
Reverse
Cross recircled, hollowed out, notched or pierced with a circle at the ends of the branches, with four fleurons in cantons. (To each his own.)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1794  Froidevaux #V366 11%
1792  Froidevaux #V365 33%
1791  Froidevaux #V364 67%
1790  Froidevaux #V363

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