Principality of Neuchâtel 1 Kreuzer - Frederick William II, 1794
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Information
Country
Principality of Neuchâtel
Principality of Neuchâtel
Currency
Thaler
(1786 – 1848)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Kreuzer
Year
1794
Ruler
Frederick William II (Friedrich Wilhelm II)
(1786–1797)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.126
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Kreuzer from Principality of Neuchâtel. Issued in 1794. Struck in Billon. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.13 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.)
- 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 #V367 |
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