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| Issuer | Bishopric of Paderborn |
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| Year | 1720 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Clemens August of Bavaria facing right, depicted with an elaborate long flowing wig typical of the Baroque period and ecclesiastical vestments adorned with ermine and decorative elements. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail to the hair and costume. A circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy, reading CLE AUG D G EP PAD & MON V B D S R I P, abbreviating his titles as Bishop of Paderborn and Münster, Duke in Bavaria, and Prince of the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's milled edge is visible at the rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | CLE AUG D G EP PAD & MON V B D S R I P |
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| Edge | Milled |
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