© Auktionen Frühwald
© Auktionen Frühwald
2 Kreuzers - Maximilian III Joseph Kreuzers Landmünze
| Silver | - | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Maximilian III Joseph (1745-1777) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1753-1754 |
| Value | 2 Kreuzer = ½ Batzen (1⁄72) |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1753-1806) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#99468 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with value 'Z,' date below in margin
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SOLI DEO / GLORIA
1754
Comment
Other references: JB-2198Previously KM#220
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Kreuzers - Maximilian III Joseph (Kreuzers Landmünze) 1753-1754 from Electorate of Bavaria (German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Maximilian III Joseph, who was the Elector of Bavaria from 1745 until his death in 1777. During his reign, Bavaria experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the minting of this coin was a reflection of that prosperity. The coin's design features the portrait of Maximilian III Joseph on one side and the coat of arms of Bavaria on the other, symbolizing the unity and strength of the region. Despite being minted over 250 years ago, this coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
