2 Kreuzers

发行方 Free imperial City of Colmar (French States)
年份 1574
类型 Standard circulation coin
面值 2 Kreuzers (1⁄45)
货币 Thaler
材质 Silver
重量 1.32 g
直径 19 mm
厚度
形状 Round (irregular)
制作工艺 Hammered
方向 Variable alignment ↺
雕刻师
流通至
参考资料 MB#88 , E&L#70
正面描述 City arms divide date.
正面文字 Latin
正面铭文 MON ᛭ NO ᛭ CIV ᛭ IMP ᛭ COLMA 7 4
背面描述 Crowned imperial eagle with value on breast.
背面文字 Latin
背面铭文 MAXI ᛭ II ᛭ ROMA ᛭ IMP ᛭ P ᛭ DE
边缘
铸币厂
铸造量 1574 - -
Numisquare 编号 1085563000
附加信息

Historical Context: This 1574 2 Kreuzers was issued by the Free Imperial City of Colmar, an autonomous entity within the Holy Roman Empire. The late 16th century saw Colmar minting its own coinage, underscoring its economic importance and civic identity in Alsace. This denomination reflects the city's integration into the regional monetary system, where the Kreuzer was common across Southern Germany. The coin symbolizes Colmar's self-governance and economic vitality during European transformation.

Artistry: The coin's design exemplifies the regional Late Renaissance style, prioritizing functional heraldry on a compact flan. While the engraver is anonymous, typical for minor denominations, the artistry reflects Col

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