German State Sede Vacante Talers and Medals
Regensburg - 1763 Medal
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
GERMANY - STATES - 1801-1873 Regensberg |
Design Description: |
Medal Sede Vacante |
Item Description: |
AR 1763 GERMANY REGENSBERG DEATH OF BISHOP Zepernick 248 |
Full Grade: |
NGC AU 55 |
Owner: |
worldcoinguy |
Owner Comments:
Sede vacante medal issued to commemorate the death of Johann Theodor of Bavaria, who was the Bishop of the diocese of Regensburg. The bishop, who was also a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, was the 61st bishop since the founding of the diocese in 739. The medal is 55.5mm in size, identified as Zepernick 248.
ex: Kuenker, March 2008, Lot 7193