Bavaria 1825 3 kreuzer
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This specimen was lot 3626 in Künker sale 335 (Osnabrück, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €170 (about US$223 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BAYERN, SEIT 1806 KÖNIGREICH: Maximilian I. (IV.) Joseph, 1799-1806-1825. 3 Kreuzer 1825. Vorzüglich. (Germany, kingdom of Bavaria, Maximilian Joseph, 1799-1825, three kreuzer of 1825, extremely fine.)"
This type was struck 1807-25 and is common. The denomination was terminated in 1868.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.35 g, 0.333 fine silver, this specimen 1.29 g.
Catalog reference: KM 697, AKS 53; J. 9.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 335: Bracteates from Upper Swabia and the area of the Lake Constance | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the Dr. Karl Walter Bach Collection of coins of the Austrian nobility, Special collections of Bavaria, Lubeck, Wurttemberg as well as siege coins from the Eberhard Link Collection. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2020.
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