Free Imperial City of Nuremberg
Free Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire (1219-1806)
Location: Bavaria
Capital City: Nuremberg
Government type: Republic
Main languages: German
Main religions: Protestant Christianity
Chronology
1219: Nuremberg becomes a Free Imperial City, separated from the Burgraviate of Nuremberg
1427: The Free City absorbs the remaining territories of the Burgraviate
1803: Reduced to the city proper, former Burgraviate territories split between Bavaria and Prussia
1806: Annexed to Bavaria
Currency
Schilling (1422-1526)
1 Schilling = 2 Heller = 252 Pfennig • 1 Goldgulden = 1.5 Schilling
Reichsguldiner (1527-1619)
1 Reichsguldiner = 3 Zwanziger = 6 Zehner = 21 Groschen = 70 Dreier = 210 Pfennig • 1 Thaler = 1.25 Reichsguldiner •1 Goldgulden = 3.5 Reichsguldiner
Thaler (1620-1753)
1 Thaler = 60 Kreuzer = 80 Dreier = 240 Pfennig = 480 Heller • 1 Ducat = 3.5 Thaler
Konventionsthaler (1754-1806)
1 Konventionsthaler = 120 Kreuzer = 480 Pfennig
Coins from Nuremberg in the collection
•1 Kreuzer, 1773 (silver, KM#367)