fwo_917441 - GERMANY - FREE CITY OF FRANKFURT 1 Kreuzer Ville libre de Francfort : aigle / vue de la ville 1773 Francfort
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Type : 1 Kreuzer Ville libre de Francfort : aigle / vue de la ville
Date: 1773
Mint name / Town : Francfort
Quantity minted : -
Metal : billon
Diameter : 14,50 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 0,61 g.
Edge : lisse
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : FRANCFURT / 1 - K / B. N..
Obverse description : Aigle.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 1773.
Reverse description : Vue de la ville.
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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