¼ Kreuzer - William
Features
| Issuer |
Duchy of Nassau
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| Duke |
William (1816-1839)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1817-1819 |
| Value | ¼ Kreuzer (1⁄576) |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1806-1837) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 0.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 16050 |
| References | AKS# 55 Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber; 2022. Großer deutscher Münzkatalog: von 1800 bis heute = Great German Coin Catalog (37th Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. Kurt Jaeger; 1960. Die neueren Münzprägungen der deutschen Staaten vor Einführung der Reichswährung / Band 7. Herzogtum Nassau, Königreich Westfalen, Fürstentümer Waldeck und Pyrmont, Lippe-Detmold und Schaumburg-Lippe = The more recent coinage of the German states before the introduction of the imperial currency. Munzen & Medaillen, Basel, Switzerland. Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes). |
Obverse
Crowned spade shaped arms with rampant lion. Legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: HERZ • NASSAUISCHE SCHEID MÜNZ
Engraver: Johann Lindenschmidt
Reverse
Value below date, all in a wreath. "L" at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
¼
KREU=
=ZER•
1819
L
Engraver: Johann Lindenschmidt
Edge
Plain
Comments
Struck by Johann Lindenschmidt (letter L on the reverse side)
Do not confound with the 1/4 kreuzer struck by J. Ph. Zollmann:
The weight of this type can vary greatly (0,7 and 1,9 g.)
Variants of the legend:
1817
- var_1: A/ HERZ• NASSAUISCHE SCHEID MÜNZ R/ =ZER• 1817• L
- var_2: A/ HERZ• NASSAUISCHE SCHEID MÜNZ R/ =ZER• 1817 L
- var_3: A/ HERZ• NASSAUISCHE SCHEID MÜNZ R/ =ZER 1817
- var_4: A/ HERZ• NASSAU• SCHEIDE• M• R/ =ZER• 1817• L
- var_5: A/ HERZ• NASSAU• SCHEIDE• M• R/ =ZER 1817 L
- var_6: A/ HERZ• NASSAU• SCHEIDE• M• R/ =ZER 1817
- var_7: A/ HERZ: NASS: SCH: MÜNZ R/ =ZER• 1817 L
- var_8: A/ HERZ: NASS: SCH: MÜNZ R/ =ZER 1817 L
- var_9: A/ HERZ: NASS: SCH: MÜNZ R/ =ZER• 1817•
1818
- var_1: A/ HERZ• NASSAUISCHE SCHEID MÜNZ R/ =ZER• 1818 L (14 leaves)
- var_2: A/ HERZ• NASSAUISCHE SCHEID MÜNZ R/ =ZER• 1818 L (16 leaves)
- var_3: A/ HERZ• NASSAUISCHE SCHEID MÜNZ R/ =ZER 1818 L (14 leaves)
- var_4: A/ HERZ• NASSAUISCHE SCHEID MÜNZ R/ =ZER 1818 L (16 leaves)
- var_5: A/ HERZ• NASSAU• SCHEIDE• M• R/ =ZER• 1818 L
- var_6: A/ HERZ• NASSAU• SCHEIDE• M• R/ =ZER 1818 L
1919
- var_1: A/ HERZ• NASSAUISCHE SCHEID MÜNZ R/ =ZER• 1819 L
- var_2: A/ HERZ• NASSAUISCHE SCHEID MÜNZ R/ =ZER 1819 L
- var_3: A/ HERZ: NASS: SCH: MÜNZ R/ =ZER 1819 L
The types with the legend with dot instead of a colon should be regarded as varieties and not as variants, the reason why they are not included in the listing above.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1817 | 433 000 | $ 8.40 | 25% | ||||||||||||
| 1818 | 894 000 | 24% | |||||||||||||
| 1819 | 
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4 932 000 | $ 4.60 | $ 7.60 | $ 7.60 | $ 9.80 | $ 38 | 63% | |||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Katz Auction 126 Lot 481 
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18 May 2024 | 1819 | UNC |
USD 40.41
(EUR 35.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 96 Lot 594
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23 Sep 2023 | 1819 | UNC |
USD 28.86
(EUR 25.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 77 Lot 1830
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11 Feb 2023 | 1819 | UNC |
USD 38.10
(EUR 33.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 186 Lot 851
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13 Mar 2026 | 1819 | AU |
USD 8.08
(EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 171 Lot 1692
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10 Oct 2025 | 1819 | AU |
USD 11.54
(EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 148 Lot 506
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11 Jan 2025 | 1819 | XF |
USD 5.77
(EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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