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3 Argenteus - Aureus Magnus Egypt, Cleopatra

3 Argenteus - Aureus Magnus (Egypt, Cleopatra) - obverse3 Argenteus - Aureus Magnus (Egypt, Cleopatra) - reverse

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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#
454687
References X# M154
Krause Publications (publisher). Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States (5 volumes).

Series: Cleopatra

Obverse

Head portrait of Cleopatra looking to the left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AEGYPTUS
1963

Engraver: Werner Graul

Reverse

Value "III" in center of 6-pointed cross, lilies in angles.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRO PROSPERITATE MUNDI
III
1000
ARGENTEUS

Edge

Plain

Comments

44th Aureus Magnus series designed by Werner Graul in 1963 dedicated to Cleopatra of Egypt. Variants exist in 1, 2½, 5, 10, 20 and 30 ducats denominations. Silver variants exist in 1 and 3 argenteus denominations. Silver variants can be called silver ducats in reference catalogue.

 

Graul designed a series of gold medals (ducats) 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 98.04 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 1.445 oz
Current silver price: 67.83 USD/oz (see silver price )

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