German State Sede Vacante Talers and Medals
Wurzburg - 1754 Medal

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: German States Wurzburg 1754
Design Description: Sede Vacante
Item Description: Silver SILVER 1754-DATED GERMANY ZEPERNICK-260 WURZBURG SEDE VACANTE Helm 700, Zepernick 260
Full Grade: NGC MS 63
Owner: worldcoinguy

Set Details

Custom Sets: German State Sede Vacante Talers and Medals
Competitive Sets: This coin is not competing in any sets.
Research: NGC Coin Explorer

Owner Comments:

1754 Wurzburg medal issued to commemorate the death of Karl Philipp Freiherr von Greiffenclau zu Vollraths (1690–1754), the Prince-Bishop of Wurzburg from 1749 to 1754. The medal is 14.5 g, 33mm. Classified as Helm 700 / Zepernick 260. Obv depicts St Kilian standing holding a sword and crozier. Uncommon issue; one of two medals issued to recognize the sede vacante.

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