© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
3 Kreuzers - Maximilian IV Joseph Kreuzers Landmünze
| Billon (.333 silver) | 1.39 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Maximilian IV Joseph (1799-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1804-1805 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzer = 1 Groschen (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1753-1806) |
| Composition | Billon (.333 silver) |
| Weight | 1.39 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#103227 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Crowned oval shield of 3-fold arms of Bavaria, Pfalz and imperial orb, laurel branch to left and palm branch to right, divides 3-K, date divided below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LAND MÜNZ
3 K.
18 05
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Kreuzers - Maximilian IV Joseph (Kreuzers Landmünze) 1804-1805 from Electorate of Bavaria (German States) coin 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 IV Joseph, who was the Elector of Bavaria from 1799 to 1805. During this period, the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved, and the German States were in the process of forming their own confederation. The coin's minting was likely a response to the economic and political changes happening at the time, and it is a tangible reminder of this significant period in European history.
