Meckelnburgh rixdollar

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Meckelnburgh rixdollar
Curana meckelmbergic (Meckelnish)
Mekelnburga Krono (Aspiranto)
Denominations
Subunit
160 Heller
Plural Crowns
Symbol ₵, M₵K
 Heller ħ
Banknotes
 Freq. used ₵5, ₵10, ₵20, ₵50, ₵100
 Rarely used Postal: 5ħ, 10ħ, 20ħ
Coins
 Freq. used 5ħ, 10ħ, 20ħ, ₵1, ₵2½
 Rarely used 6ħ, 12ħ, 15ħ, 30ħ, ₵5
Maundy: 1ħ, 2ħ, 3ħ, 4ħ
Bullion: ₵20, ₵50, ₵100
Demographics
Date of introduction 1598 AN
Replaced Meckelnburghish daler
User(s) Meckelnburgh Meckelnburgh
Issuance
Central bank Their Royal Majesty's Bank of Meckelnburgh
 Website bank.mb
Mint Royal Meckelnburgh Mint
 Website mint.mb
Valuation
Pegged with Craitish Cräite = 1.5 MCK

The crown (Meckelnish: curana; Aspiranto: Krono; sign: ) is the currency and legal tender of Meckelnburgh. Their Royal Majesty’s Bank of Meckelnburgh (Bank MCK) issues banknotes, the Royal Meckelnburgh Post issues postal notes, and the Royal Meckelnburgh Mint issues coins, Maundy money, and bullion issues.

The smaller denomination, one-sixtieth of a crown, is a heller (sign: ħ; Meckelnish: heller; Aspiranto: Helero). The MOS–4 code of the currency used by banks and financial institutions is MCK.

History

Pre-currency history

Meckelnburghish daler

Adoption of the crown

Coinage

Obverse Reverse Value Mass Diameter Edge Composition Precious metal Years of issue Mint marks
5 heller (₵0.083)
10 heller (₵0.17)
20 heller (₵0.33)
1 crown
2½ crowns

Mint set coins

Obverse Reverse Value Mass Diameter Edge Composition Precious metal Years of issue Mint marks
6 heller (₵0.10)
12 heller (₵0.20)
15 heller (₵0.25)
30 heller (₵0.50)

Commemorative coins

Obverse Reverse Value Mass Diameter Edge Composition Precious metal Years of issue Mint marks
5 crowns 26.7 g 38.1 mm Segmented .900 silver
.100 copper
0.773 ozt silver V - Victoria

Maundy money

Obverse Reverse Value Mass Diameter Edge Composition Precious metal Years of issue Mint marks
1 heller 0.750 g 14.0 mm Reeded .900 silver
.100 copper
0.0217 ozt silver S - Salem
2 heller 1.25 g 15.5 mm Reeded .900 silver
.100 copper
0.0362 ozt silver S - Salem
3 heller 2.50 g 17.9 mm Reeded .900 silver
.100 copper
0.0723 ozt silver S - Salem
4 heller 5.00 g 22.0 mm Reeded .900 silver
.100 copper
0.145 ozt silver S - Salem

Bullion

Obverse Reverse Value Mass Diameter Edge Composition Precious metal Years of issue Mint marks
20 crowns
50 crowns
100 crowns

Banknotes

Obverse Reverse Value Width Height Weight Material used Years of issue Years of printing
5 crowns
10 crowns
20 crowns
50 crowns
100 crowns

Postal notes

Obverse Reverse Value Width Height Weight Material used Years of issue Years of printing
5 heller (₵0.083)
10 heller (₵0.17)
20 heller (₵0.33)