1 Kreuzer - Henry VIII of Bibra

Features

Issuer Bishopric of Fulda (German States)
Bishop Henry of Bibra (1759-1788)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1769
Value 1 Kreuzer (1⁄120)
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 0.82 g
Diameter 14.5 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
31807
References KM# 128,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön DM# 87,
Gerhard Schön; 2019. Deutscher Münzkatalog 18. Jahrhundert 1700-1806 (5th edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
Eichelmann# 131
Wolfgang Eichelmann; 2017. Das Hochstift Fulda von 1714 bis 1814 im Spiegel seiner Münzen und Medaillen. Tredition, Münster, Germany.

Obverse

Crowned oval 2-fold arms.

Engraver: Franz Pfeiffer

Reverse

Value and date in ornamental frame.

Lettering:
*I*
KREU
ZER
1769
V.H.

Translation: V.H. = Ludwig van Hoven (mintmaster)

Engraver: Franz Pfeiffer

Comments

1764 and 1765 type minted under mintmaster Heinrich Meidinger (Schön DM# 76, Eichelmann# 129/130) with different design of cartouche on obverse and reverse.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1769 VH Buchonia/Hinkelbein# 100 ff.

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