Duchy of Neuchâtel 1 Kreuzer - Henri I, 1589
"H" with ducal crowns
Information
Country
Duchy of Neuchâtel
Currency
Écu
(1587 – 1707)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Kreuzer
Year
1589
Ruler
Henry I of Orléans, Duke of Longueville
(1588–1595)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
0.99
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Kreuzer from Duchy of Neuchâtel. Issued in 1589. Struck in Billon. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.99 g.
- Obverse
- Quarterly shield of Orléans-Longueville and Neuchâtel surmounted by flat crown. Celery leaves fleurons. Forked cross above. (Henri, Duke of Longueville, Sovereign Count of Neuchâtel.)
- Reverse
- Forked cross canted by four "H", surmounted by ducal crowns. (The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1589) | — | Froidevaux #V10; NEOC ☩; IVISTOS ☩ | ||
| ND (1589) | — | Froidevaux #V11; ИEOC ☩; IVISTOS ⚜ | ||
| ND (1589) | — | Froidevaux #V12; NEOC ⁘; IVISTOS ⁘ | ||
| ND (1589) | — | Froidevaux #V8; forked cross (☩) at the end of the legend ob. and rev. | ||
| ND (1589) | — | Froidevaux #V9; NEOC ☩; IVISTO ☩; SVPHR |
Mentioned in the community 0
No mentions yet.