E-auction 192-123184 - fwo_362833 - GERMANY - FREE CITY OF FRANKFURT 1 Kreuzer 1839-1840 Francfort
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| Estimate : | 25 € |
| Price : | 40 € |
| Maximum bid : | 50 € |
| End of the sale : | 19 December 2016 16:45:30 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : 1 Kreuzer
Date: 1839-1840
Mint name / Town : Francfort
Metal : billon
Diameter : 14, mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 0,82 g.
Edge : lisse
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : FREIE STADT FRANKFURT.
Obverse description : Aigle couronné aux ailes déployées.
Obverse translation : (Ville libre d Francfort).
Reverse
Reverse legend : 1. K.
Reverse description : Vue de la ville de Francfort.
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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