© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
6 Ducats - Charles Philip of Greiffenklau-Vollraths Consecration as Prince-Bishop
1749 year| Gold (.986) | 20.91 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Würzburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Charles Philip of Greiffenklau-Vollraths (Karl Philipp von Greiffenklau-Vollraths) (1749-1754) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1749 |
| Value | 6 Ducats |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 20.91 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#161413 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Oval arms on throne, inscription.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the consecration of Charles Philip of Greiffenklau-Vollraths as Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Würzburg in 1749. The coin's design features an image of Charles Philip on one side and the coat of arms of the Bishopric of Würzburg on the other. The use of gold (.986) and the weight of 20.91g give the coin a high level of authenticity and value, making it a sought-after collector's item for numismatists interested in historical commemorative coins.
