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15 Kreuzers - George William

Issuer Leiningen-Westerburg, County of
Year 1687
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Value 15 Kreuzer (⅙)
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Obverse description Draped bust of Count George William facing right, wearing a long curled wig in the late Baroque fashion. The denomination numeral XV appears in the lower left field. The surrounding circular legend reads GEORG WILH G Z L W D H R S F, abbreviated Latin titulature of the issuing count. A beaded inner border separates the effigy from the legend, with a milled outer rim.
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Obverse lettering GEORG·WILH·G·Z·L·W·D·H·R·S·F·
Reverse description A displayed imperial eagle with head turned to the right, rendered within a plain inner circle. The date 1687 appears in the upper portion of the outer legend, flanked by decorative rosette stops. The full circular legend reads MONETA NOVA ARGENTEA, identifying this as a new silver coin. The eagle's wings are spread, with detailed feather work visible on the pinions, and a shield or ornament is placed on the breast.
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