3 Kreuzers - Charles Albert
| Silver | 1.5 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Charles Albert (Karl Albrecht) (1725-1746) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1744-1745 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzer (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Thaler (1623-1752) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#108992 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, crown divides date above oval shield of 4-fold arms of Bavaria and Pfalz, with central shield of imperial orb, 2 chains of orders around sides and bottom, value 3 - K divided by eagle's tail.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LAND - MINZ.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Kreuzers coin from the Electorate of Bavaria is that it was minted during the reign of Charles Albert, who was the Prince-Elector of Bavaria from 1744 to 1745. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, which were designed to promote trade and commerce in the region. The coin's design features the coat of arms of Bavaria on one side and the value of the coin on the other. It was made of silver and weighed 1.5 grams, making it a valuable and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
