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48 Kreuzer - Maximilian I Kipper ND
Silver | 11.82 g | 35 mm |
Issuer | Duchy of Bavaria (German States) |
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Duke | Maximilian I (1597-1623) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1621-1623 |
Value | 1 Thaler (1.5) |
Currency | Thaler (1505-1622) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11.82 g |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#277537 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lion seated at right, holding ornate frame at left in which value '48,' all in double linear circles
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SIT. NOMEN. DNI: BENEDTM:
48
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 48 Kreuzer - Maximilian I (Kipper) ND (1621-1623) coin from Duchy of Bavaria (German States) 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 I, who was the first Duke of Bavaria to be crowned as a King of Germany. This coin was part of a series of reforms that Maximilian implemented to stabilize the economy and strengthen the government of Bavaria. The coin's design features the image of Maximilian I on one side and the coat of arms of Bavaria on the other, symbolizing the unity and power of the Bavarian state. Despite being minted over 400 years ago, this coin remains a valuable and fascinating piece of history for collectors and historians alike.