Maximilian III Joseph - 10 Kreuzer 1756 - Electorate of Bavaria

Country: Electorate of Bavaria (German States)
Prince Elector: Maximilian III Joseph (1727-1745-1777)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1756 (1754-1758)
Value: 10 Kreuzers (1⁄12)
Currency: Conventionsthaler (1753-1806)
Composition: Silver (.439)
Weight: 3.8 g.
Diameter: 25 mm
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Grade: VF/F
Mint: Munich
Orientation: Medal Alignment ↑↑
Reference: KM# 505, H#294; JB-2192

Obverse:
Draped bust of Maximilian III Joseph facing to right within a laurel wreath, his titles around.

Lettering:
D·G·MAX·IOS·U·B·& P·- S·D· C· P· R· S· R· I·A & E· L· L·

Unabridged legend: 
Dei Gratia Maximilianus Iosephus Utriusque Bavariae et Palatinus superioris Dux, Comes Palatinus Rheni, Sacri Romani Imperii, Archdapifer et Elector Landgrafius Leuchtenbergii.

Translation: 
By the Grace of God Maximilian Joseph Duke of Both Bavaria and Upper Palatine, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Holy Roman Empire, Archdapifer and Elector Landgrave of Leuchtenberg.

Reverse:
Crowned oval shield of 4-fold arms of Bavaria and Pfalz, with central shield of imperial orb, in baroque frame, 2 chains of orders arond, on pedestal with value '10,' which divides date, laurel and palm branches at left and right.

Lettering:
PATRONA - BAVARIAE·
10
17 56·

Edge:
Slant Reeded.

Mints:
Munich, Germany (1158-date).

Reference : KM# 505, H#294; JB-2192

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Collection : German States coins