1. a former monetary unit of Austria and some German states
Usage: historical

Examples

• The old coin collection included several kreutzers from 18th-century Austria.
• Before the modern currency system, merchants would accept kreutzers as payment.
• The antique shop displayed a rare silver kreutzer in its showcase.
• Historical records show that a loaf of bread cost two kreutzers in 1750.
• The museum’s exhibit featured various European coins, including the Austrian kreutzer.