Modern coin – HCR157061

Obverse

Inscription:

FR CAR IOS D G A E M S R I P G A C ET EL E W

Design:

Bust of Archbishop facing right.

Inscription:

None

Design:

Crowned complex arms of Mainz divide date, value in arabic numerals below.

Category

Silver coin of the German states.

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Mainz: archbishopric - electorate

Person

Frederick Charles Joseph of Erthal, Archbishop - Elector of Mainz, Bishop of Bamberg, Baron of Erthal., 1774 - 1802

Reign

Dating

1794

Mint

Mainz

Denomination

20 Kreuzer

Metal

silver

Technique

milled

Weight (g)

6.74

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

bequest

Acquisition date

1834

Source

Robert Finch

Acquisition credit

Bequeathed by Robert Finch, 1834.

Reference

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