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3 Kreuzers - Joseph Benedict

Issuer Bishopric of Chur
Year 1730
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Composition Billon
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Obverse description Draped bust of Bishop Joseph Benedict von Oria facing right, wearing ecclesiastical vestments with a pectoral cross suspended on a chain. An oval cartouche bearing the numeral '3' denoting the denomination appears on the shoulder at lower left. The surrounding legend, rendered in Latin, is distributed along the coin's periphery, with milled border visible at the rim.
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Reverse description A five-fold quartered heraldic shield surmounted by a bishop's galero (ecclesiastical hat) with pendant tassels at the sides. The divided date '17 30' appears at the top of the field, flanking the hat. The Latin legend referencing the lordships of Fürstenberg and Fürstenau runs continuously around the periphery, with a milled border at the rim.
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