½ Kreuzer - Leopold I

Features

Issuer Grand Duchy of Baden (Baden, German States)
Grand duke Leopold I (1830-1852)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1842-1852
Value ½ Kreuzer (1⁄120)
Currency Gulden (1837-1872)
Composition Copper
Weight 1.6 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness 1.0 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
8801
References KM# 213
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.

Obverse

Bust facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LEOPOLD GROSHERZOG VON BADEN

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Reverse

3-line inscription with denomination and date within laurel wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1/2
KREUZER
1850

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Edge

Plain

Mint

Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe, Germany (1827-date)

Comments

Weight varies: 1.81-2.29 g.


There are two ribbon versions, which are easy to distinguish, especially at the right end.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1842  101 000 8%
1844  52 000 2.0%
1845  Photo 74 000 $ 2.20 $ 64 12%
1846  90 000 6%
1847  256 000 4%
1848  89 000 3%
1849  102 000 13%
1850  74 000 4%
1851  87 000 9%
1852  227 000 $ 2.20 $ 3.80 $ 6.50 50%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Kreuzer - Leopold I
Katz
Auction 90
Lot 352
Internet Archive
18 Jul 2023 1845 UNC USD 38.87
(EUR 36.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Kreuzer - Leopold I
Katz
Auction 69
Lot 1242
Internet Archive
29 Oct 2022 1845 UNC USD 91.79
(EUR 85.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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