Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Kreuzer – Nassau

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Years: 1842–1856

Country: Germany

Issuer: Nassau

Period:

Duchy

Ruler: Adolphus

Currency:

Gulden

(1837—1872)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 1,546,500

Material

Diameter: 21.3 mm

Weight: 4 g

Thickness: 1.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #67

Numista: #22430

Obverse

Description:

Crowned Nassau arms (lion rampant left on field with seven billets) within dotted border.

Inscription:

NASSAU HERZOGTHUM

Translation:

Duchy of Nassau

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Denomination and date
in three lines within wreath,
dotted border.

Inscription:

EIN

KREUZER

1855

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Wiesbaden	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1842	—	479,800
1844	—	188,100
1848	—	248,500
1854	—	273,600
1855	—	—
1856	—	356,500

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