© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
½ Gulden - Maximilian II
| Silver (.900) | 5.30 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Maximilian II (1848-1864) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1848-1864 |
| Value | ½ Gulden |
| Currency | Gulden (1837-1856) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 5.30 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#44021 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Value in wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/2
GULDEN
1856
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Gulden coin from the Kingdom of Bavaria is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Germany. The coin was minted during the reign of Maximilian II, who was the king of Bavaria from 1848 to 1864. During this time, Germany was undergoing a period of rapid modernization and industrialization, and the coin reflects this change with its use of silver and its modern design. Despite the changes happening in Germany during this time, the coin still maintains a classic look and feel, making it a unique and interesting piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1849 | 218153 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1850 | 188973 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | 170839 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | 119607 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1853 | 206089 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1854 | 146044 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | 60398 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 | 74486 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1857 | 20495 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 | 182667 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 | 404915 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 | 146143 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 | 126766 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 | 141393 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | 189835 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 | 160359 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Gulden - Maximilian II 1848-1864 coin.
