Friedrich III - 20 Kreuzer 1761, Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth

Country: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (German States)
Margrave: Friedrich III (1711-1735-1763)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1761 (1760-1763) 
Value: 20 Kreuzer (⅙)
Currency: Thaler
Composition: Silver 
Weight: 6.6 g.
Diameter: 29 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Grade: F/VF
Orientation: Medal Alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 225, Slg. Wilm# 765

Obverse:
Bust of Friedrich to the right within laurel wreath, his titles around.

Lettering: 
FRIDERICVS M.B. DUX BORVS. ET SIL.
(Fridericus Marchio Brandenburgicus Dux Prussiae et Silesiae).

Translation: 
Frederick Marquis of Brandenburg Duke of Prussia and Silesia.

Reverse:
Crowned eagle with spread wings with coat of arms on chest, above a pedestal showing value. At both sides a branch surrounded by legend with date. Below, the name of State and the initials of engraver.

Lettering:
SECHZIG EINE FEINE MARCK 1761
20
BAYREUTH
C•L•R•

Edge:
Reeded.

Mint:
Bayreuth, Germany.

Engraver:
CLR → Christoph Lorenz Rückschedel, Mint Master, Bayreuth (1742-1768).

Référence : KM# 225, Slg. Wilm# 765

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Collection : German States coins