2 Schillings - Clemens August of Bayern 1748 front 2 Schillings - Clemens August of Bayern 1748 back
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2 Schillings - Clemens August of Bayern

1748 year
Silver 2.75 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Münster (German States)
Prince-bishop
Clemens August I of Bavaria (Clemens August I von Bayern) (1719-1761)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1748
Value
2 Schilling (1⁄14)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.75 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#267780
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

St. Paul standing with sword and bible, divides date

Lettering:
S PAUL APOST PATR MONAS
1748
IK

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Schillings - Clemens August of Bayern 1748 coin from the Bishopric of Münster (German States) is that it features an image of Clemens August, the Prince-Bishop of Münster, on one side, and an image of the Münster coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted during Clemens August's rule from 1719 to 1761, and it was used as a standard circulation coin in the German States during that time.