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3 Kreuzers - Charles VI München
| Silver | 1.5 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Charles VI (Karl VI) (1711-1740) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1712-1714 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzer (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#79672 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial double headed eagle with Austria and Burgundy arms on breast. The crown divides the date above. Mint mark (star for Munich) below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHIDVX * AVSTRIÆ etc
Comment
Coinage of the occupation period of Bavaria by the Austrian Imperial troups (1704, battle of Blenheim, 1713, Treaty of Utrecht) due to alliances during the Spanish succession war. Maximilian II Emanuel of Bavaria was then exiled in the Netherlands.Variants with 2 ribbons behind the head in 1712 and 3 shapes for the tail feathers. Illustration Her#857 withour ribbon, broader tail.
