Duchy of Neuchâtel 1 Kreuzer - Henri I, 1591 – 1595
celery leaves
Information
Country
Duchy of Neuchâtel
Currency
Écu
(1587 – 1707)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Kreuzer
Year
1591 – 1595
Ruler
Henry I of Orléans, Duke of Longueville
(1588–1595)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Kreuzer from Duchy of Neuchâtel. Issued from 1591 to 1595. Struck in Billon. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.18 g.
- Obverse
- Quarterly shield of Orléans-Longueville and Neuchâtel surmounted by rounded crown. Celery leaves fleurons. (Henri, Duke of Longueville, Sovereign Count of Neuchâtel.)
- Reverse
- Croix pattée in inner circle. (The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1595 | — | Froidevaux #V30; LONG : | ||
| 1595 | — | Froidevaux #V31; on square silver blank | ||
| 1594 | — | Froidevaux #V28; LONG · | ||
| 1594 | — | Froidevaux #V29; LONG : | ||
| 1593 | — | Froidevaux #V25; LONG · | ||
| 1593 | — | Froidevaux #V26; LONG : | ||
| 1593 | — | Froidevaux #V27; LONG ·; SVP : | ||
| 1592 | — | Froidevaux #V24; LONG · | ||
| 1591 | — | Froidevaux #V23; LONG · |
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