Electorate of Bavaria ½ Thaler - Maximilian III Joseph, 1753 – 1777
Information
Country
Electorate of Bavaria
Currency
Conventionsthaler
(1753 – 1806)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Thaler - Maximilian III Joseph
Year
1753 – 1777
Ruler
Maximilian III Joseph
(1745–1777)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
14
Diameter (mm)
34
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Thaler - Maximilian III Joseph from Electorate of Bavaria. Issued from 1753 to 1777. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 34 mm and weighs 14 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Maximilian III Joseph facing right with legend for " "Dei Gratia Maximilianus Iosephus Utriusque Bavariae Dux Sacri Romani Imperii Archapidifer et Elector, Landgravius Lichtenbergensis" (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
- Seated Madonna with Child, upturned crescent and clouds below, rays around, date at bottom.
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