Electorate of Bavaria 1 Conventionsthaler - Charles Theodor, 1778 – 1782
Information
Country
Electorate of Bavaria
Electorate of Bavaria
Currency
Conventionsthaler
(1753 – 1806)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Conventionsthaler - Charles Theodor
Year
1778 – 1782
Ruler
Charles Theodore
(1777–1799)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
28.06
Diameter (mm)
42
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Conventionsthaler - Charles Theodor from Electorate of Bavaria. Issued from 1778 to 1782. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 42 mm and weighs 28.06 g.
- Obverse
- Cuirassed bust of the monarch facing right with decorations including the Golden Fleece collar, long hair tied at the nape of the neck and falling over the shoulder. Latin legend around the edge, with engraver's initial below the bust.
- Reverse
- Behind a radiant motif, the crowned Virgin Mary, seated and holding a child on her lap. Vintage underneath. Latin legends on each side.
- Edge
- Smooth with embossed inscriptions.
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