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1 Conventionsthaler – Brandenburg-Bayreuth

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Year: 1779

Country: Germany

Issuer: Brandenburg-Bayreuth

Period:

Margraviate

Ruler: Charles Alexander

Currency:

Thaler

Subdivision: 1 Conventionsthaler = ⅒ Cologne Mark

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 41 mm

Weight: 28.1 g

Silver weight: 28.10 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver

Magnetic: No

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #262

Numista: #60732

Value

Bullion value: $78.28

Obverse

Description:

Armored bust, right profile.

Inscription:

ALEXANDER.D:G:MARCH.BRAND.

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Lion holding arms left. Date below, split by a medal.

Inscription:

ZEHN EINE FEINE MARCK

E D

BAY REUTH.

17 79.

Script: Latin

Edge

Security edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Bayreuth	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1779	—	—
1779	D	—
1779	IC	—

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