Duchy of Neuchâtel 1 Kreuzer - Henri II, 1629
Information
Country
Duchy of Neuchâtel
Duchy of Neuchâtel
Currency
Écu
(1587 – 1707)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Kreuzer
Year
1629
Ruler
Henri II of Orléans, Duke of Longueville
(1595–1663)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Kreuzer from Duchy of Neuchâtel. Issued in 1629. Struck in Billon. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1 g.
- Obverse
- Quarterly shield of Orléans-Longueville and Neuchâtel surmounted by a rounded crown. Fleur-de-lis fleurons. (Henry of Orléans, sovereign Prince of Neuchâtel.)
- Reverse
- Croix pattée within a quatrefoil with 4 fleur-de-lis. (The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1629 | — |
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