Coin ID needed

CRUSADER · Sep 15, 2007

It looks like a debased silver coin - German or Austrian?

1785

With a 3 - so a 3 something?

Head side, ends with UMBER

Bird side - MONE

?GLN??

oldplacesnofinds · Sep 15, 2007

CRUSADER said:
It looks like a debased silver coin - German or Austrian?

1785

With a 3 - so a 3 something?

Give me a minute. It looks like a 3 Ducat from Bavaria. I'll check further when I get a chance.

djabend · Sep 15, 2007

SCHLESIEN 3 Kreuzer 1785

http://cgi.ebay.de/SCHLESIEN-3-Kreuzer-1785-B-FRIEDRICH-II-19533_W0QQitemZ180110581093QQihZ008QQcategoryZ7941QQcmdZViewItem

Interesting coin, that was all I could find at the moment on it. HH,
Donny

CRUSADER · Sep 15, 2007

djabend said:
SCHLESIEN 3 Kreuzer 1785
Donny

Thanks, I can label it now. I have had many foriegn coins this year & pretty early ones. Best year for foriegns, my Spanish is my fav.

oldplacesnofinds · Sep 15, 2007

I don't think it is that. It is close but I don't think it is.

oldplacesnofinds · Sep 15, 2007

Here it is. Yours is an "A"

3 Kreuzer C#24

Silesia, German States

Ruler: Friedrich II, King of Prussia

Good job Donny!