fwo_1160984 - GERMANY - FREE CITY OF FRANKFURT 1 Kreuzer Ville libre de Francfort : aigle 1859 Francfort
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Type : 1 Kreuzer Ville libre de Francfort : aigle
Date: 1859
Mint name / Town : Francfort
Quantity minted : 358200
Metal : billon
Diameter : 14 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 0,86 g.
Edge : lisse
Obverse
Obverse legend : SCHEIDEMÜNZE D.FR.ST.FRANKFURT *.
Obverse description : Aigle héraldique.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 1 / KREUZER / 1859.
Reverse description : Dans le champ, au centre d’une couronne formée de rameaux de chêne.
Historical background
GERMANY - FREE CITY OF FRANKFURT
Frankfort was the electoral capital of the Empire. It had obtained the right to mint coins in 1428. A free city, it was absorbed into the Confederation of the Rhine by Napoleon in 1806. Once again a free city after the Congress of Vienna in 1815 as part of the German Confederation, it was integrated into the Prussia after the Austrian defeat at Sadowa in 1866.
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