60 Kreuzer of Rudolf II from Nürnberg Artist: Unknown
Mint: Nürnberg (Germany)
Ruler: Rudolf II, German, 1552–1612

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1605

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Silver

Dimensions

24.50 g, 12:00, 39.60 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Reverend William H. Owen, B.A. 1897

Accession Number

2001.87.32437

Geography

Made in Nuremberg, Germany

Culture

German

Period

17th century

Classification

Numismatics

Disclaimer

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Two shields with crests of Germany and Nürnberg; above, RESPVB / NVRENBERG / F. F.; below, M.D.CV.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: Crowned, double-headed imperial eagle with globus cruciger in breast and value 60 [Kreuzer]; around, RVDOLPH. II. ROM. IMP. AVG. P. F. DEC.
Provenance
Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

Kreuzers, coins, money

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