German State Sede Vacante Talers and Medals
Munster - 1761 Medal
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
German States Munster |
| Design Description: |
Medal Sede Vacante |
| Item Description: |
1.5T 1761 GERMANY MUNSTER SCHULZE-252 SEDE VACANTE Zepernick 224, Schulze 252 |
| Full Grade: |
NGC MEDAL MS 62 |
| Owner: |
worldcoinguy |
Owner Comments:
Medal struck to commemorate the empty seat after the death of bishop Clemens August of Bavaria. His domain included the Bishop of Regensburg, the Archbishop of Cologne, Prince-Bishop of Münster, Hildesheim, and Osnabrück, and a Grand Master of the Teutonic Order. He personally crowned his brother Charles VII emperor at Frankfurt in 1742. 55mm in size.
ex: Heritage, Long Beach auction, Sept 2013, Auction lot 27130