Duchy of Neuchâtel 1 Kreuzer - Henri I, 1590
cross above the crown
Information
Country
Duchy of Neuchâtel
Duchy of Neuchâtel
Currency
Écu
(1587 – 1707)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Kreuzer
Year
1590
Ruler
Henry I of Orléans, Duke of Longueville
(1588–1595)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.16
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Kreuzer from Duchy of Neuchâtel. Issued in 1590. Struck in Billon. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.16 g.
- Obverse
- Quarterly shield of Orléans-Longueville and Neuchâtel surmonted by flat crown. Celery leaves fleurons. Cross between two points above. (Henri, Duke of Longueville, Sovereign Count of Neuchâtel.)
- Reverse
- Forked cross with four "H", surmounted by antique crowns. (The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous.)
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