3 Argenteus - Aureus Magnus Kennedy

Features

Pretended issuer	Federal Republic of Germany
Issuing company	Aureus Magnus
Type	Fantasy coins
Year	1963
Value	3 Argenteus
Currency	Aureus Magnus
Composition	Silver (.999)
Weight	45 g
Diameter	50 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 446702
References	X# M162 Krause Publications (publisher). Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States (5 volumes).

Series: John F. Kennedy death

Obverse

Bust of Kennedy left in sprays

Script: Latin

Lettering: KENNEDY + 22.XI.1963

Engraver: Werner Graul

Reverse

Value “III” in center of 6-arm cross, lilies in angles

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRO PROSPERITATE MUNDI
III
1000
ARGENTEUS

Translation: "Prosperity for the world"

Edge

Plain

Comments

48th Aureus Magnus series designed by Werner Graul in 1963 commemorating death of John F. Kennedy. Variants exist in ½, 1, 2½, 5, 10, 20, 30 and 100 ducats. Silver variants were called argenteus by issuer or silver ducats by other sources. Silver variants exist in 1, 3 and 10 argenteus nominations.

Graul designed a series of gold medals (ducats) which he called Aureus Magnus between 1955 and 1981. More information can be found at http://www.aureus-magnus.com/

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1963												Proof

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Actual silver weight: 1.445 oz

Current silver price: 67.76 USD/oz (see silver price

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