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1 Kreuzer - Charles Albert

Issuer Bavaria, Electorate of
Year 1732
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Diameter 15 mm
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Obverse description Draped bust of Charles Albert, Elector of Bavaria, facing right, with long flowing wig rendered in fine detail. The effigy is set within a beaded inner circle, with the abbreviated Latin legend arranged around the periphery. The portrait style is characteristic of early 18th-century German baroque coinage.
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Obverse lettering CAR. ALB. H. I. B. C. &.
Reverse description Crowned rounded shield bearing the Wittelsbach arms, with a central escutcheon depicting the imperial orb, set within an ornate baroque cartouche frame. The denomination numeral '1' appears in a cartouche at the base of the shield, flanking the split date. No peripheral legend is present; the design fills the field entirely in high-relief baroque style.
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