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BRANDENBURG-BAYREUTH: Friedrich III, 1735-1763, AR 2 pfennig, 1752, PCGS MS62

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BRANDENBURG-BAYREUTH: Friedrich III, 1735-1763, AR 2 pfennig, 1752, PCGS MS62
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BRANDENBURG-BAYREUTH: Friedrich III, 1735-1763, AR 2 pfennig, 1752, KM-207, C-11, mint master initials CLR, a pleasing lustrous mint state example, PCGS graded MS62, ex Joe Sedillot Collection. Finest graded 'top pop' by PCGS!Frederick has the reputation of being an enlightened monarch. In Bayreuth, Frederick is referred to as "the Beloved." In his residence of Bayreuth, he promoted the sciences and arts and owned numerous buildings. The cultured margrave showed his appreciation of art and science by establishing the margraviate's Regional University in Bayreuth in 1742, which was moved one year later, in 1743, to Erlangen. Therefore, the University of Erlangen bears his name until today.