© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
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1 Batzen - George III
| Silver | 1.67 g | 21.8 mm |
| Issuer | Landgraviate of Leuchtenberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Landgrave | George III (Georg III) (1531-1555) |
| Emperor | Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1533-1535 |
| Value | 1 Batzen (1⁄30) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.67 g |
| Diameter | 21.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#155265 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Imperial eagle in circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CAR(R)OLVS. R(O)M. IMP. SEM(P) AV(G)(V)(S).
Interesting fact
The 1 Batzen coin from the Landgraviate of Leuchtenberg, minted during the reign of George III (1533-1535), features a unique design element - a stylized letter "G" on the reverse side, which represents the name of the ruling dynasty, the House of Wittelsbach. This coin was made of silver and weighs 1.67 grams.
