1 Kreuzer - Henri I vine leaves

Issuer Duchy of Neuchâtel
Year 1590
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Kreuzer (1⁄84)
Currency Écu (1587-1707)
Composition Billon
Weight 1.01 g
Diameter
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Shape Round (irregular)
Technique
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Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HMZ 2#680d, Froidevaux#T9
Obverse description Quarterly shield of Orléans-Longueville and Neuchâtel surmounted by rounded crown. Vine leaves fleurons.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering H · D · LONG · C · S · NEOC 9 0
(Translation: Henri, Duke of Longueville, Sovereign Count of Neuchâtel.)
Reverse description Forked cross cantoned by four `H`, surmounted by crowns seen from below.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering OCVLI · DOM · SVPER · IVSTOS ✿
(Translation: The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1590 - -
Numisquare ID 9536371560
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