Electorate of Bavaria 1 Koventionsthaler - Maximilian III Joseph, 1759 – 1768

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Electorate of Bavaria Electorate of Bavaria
Currency Conventionsthaler (1753 – 1806)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Koventionsthaler - Maximilian III Joseph
Year 1759 – 1768
Ruler Maximilian III Joseph (1745–1777)
Composition Silver (.833)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 28.06
Diameter (mm) 41.5
Thickness (mm) 2.15
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Koventionsthaler - Maximilian III Joseph from Electorate of Bavaria. Issued from 1759 to 1768. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 41.5 mm and weighs 28.06 g.

Obverse
Draped bust to right, legend broken at top (By the Grace of God, Maximilian Joseph, Duke of both Bavaria, Archidapifer (Arch-Steward) and Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, Landgrave of Leuchtenburg)
Reverse
Crowned ornate shield of 4-fold arms of Bavaria and Pfalz, with central shield of imperial orb, 2 chains of orders around, supported by 2 lions, date divided at bottom, no legend
Edge
Inscripted (IN GOD'S PLAN)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1768  — 8%
1763  — 8%
1761  — 8%
1760  — 33%
1759  — 42%

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