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12 Kreuzer - Christian IV
| Issuer | Duchy of Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken |
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| Year | 1759 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the quartered coat of arms of Palatinate-Zweibrücken, displaying the Bavarian lozengy pattern and the Palatinate lion in the quarters, set within an ornate escutcheon surmounted by a princely crown. The shield is surrounded by a decorative mantle or cartouche. The peripheral legend reads PFALZ ZWEYB: in Latin script, divided on either side of the arms, with a beaded inner border encircling the entire design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device consists of a cartouche or tablet flanked by laurel and palm branches, bearing the denomination in three lines as XII / KREU / ZER, with an additional line below. The circular peripheral legend reads LAND MUNZ followed by the date 1759, arranged around the upper portion of the coin. A beaded border frames the entire reverse design, consistent with mid-18th-century German minting practice. |
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