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3 Kreuzers - John Philip Anthony Death

1753 year
Silver - 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Bamberg (German States)
Prince-bishop
John Philip Anthony of Franckenstein (Johann Philipp Anton von Franckenstein) (1746-1753)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1753
Value
3 Kreuzer (1⁄40)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#60150
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Inscription under cross.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NATUS
D 27 MART. 1695
ELECTUS
IN EPISC:BAMBERG
D:26:SEPT:1746
DENATUS
D.3.IUN.1753.
AE TAT.58.AN
2.MENS
7.DIE.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 3 Kreuzers coin commemorating John Philip Anthony's death in 1753 is a rare and valuable coin, with only a limited number minted during its production run. As a result, it's highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auction. In fact, a mint-condition example of this coin sold for over $10,000 at a recent auction!