© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
10 Ducats - Charles Philip of Greiffenklau-Vollraths Consecration as Prince-Bishop
1749 year| Gold (.986) | 34.90 g | 44.5 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Würzburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Charles Philip of Greiffenklau-Vollraths (Karl Philipp von Greiffenklau-Vollraths) (1749-1754) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1749 |
| Value | 10 Ducats |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 34.90 g |
| Diameter | 44.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#161415 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Oval arms on throne, inscription.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the consecration of Charles Philip of Greiffenklau-Vollraths as Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Würzburg in 1749. The coin's design features an image of Charles Philip on one side and the coat of arms of the Bishopric of Würzburg on the other. The use of gold and the detailed design make this coin a valuable and unique piece of numismatic history.
