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3 Argenteus - Aureus Magnus Ludwig Erhard

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#
446797
References X# M151
Krause Publications (publisher). Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States (5 volumes).

Series: Ludwig Erhard

Obverse

Bust of Ludwig Erhard left
Germany's coat of arms below

Script: Latin

Lettering: L.ERHARD KANZLER DER BUNDESREP. DEUTSCHLAND 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

49th series of Aureus Magnus medals by Werner Graul dedicated to Ludwig Erhard, chancellor of Federal Republic of Germany from 1963 to 1966.

 

Variants exist in 1, 2½, 5, 10, 20, 30 ducats nominations. Silver variants exist in 1 and 3 argenteus nominations. Reference catalogs call silver variants silver ducats. Issuer called them argenteus.

 

Graul designed a series of gold medals which he called Aureus Magnus between 1955 and 1982. More information can be found at http://www.aureus-magnus.com/ 

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1963  Proof

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Bullion value: USD 97.99 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 1.445 oz
Current silver price: 67.80 USD/oz (see silver price )

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