© Münzzentrum Rheinland
© Münzzentrum Rheinland
½ Thaler - Maximilian IV Joseph
| Silver (.833) | 14.03 g | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Maximilian IV Joseph (1799-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1799-1803 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1753-1806) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 14.03 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#328708 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned oval shield of 3-fold arms of Pfalz, Bavaria and imperial orb between 2 palm branches, date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRO DEO ET POPULO.
1800
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler coin from the Electorate of Bavaria, minted during the reign of Maximilian IV Joseph from 1799 to 1803, features an interesting design element - a crowned shield with the initials "M" and "J" on either side, representing the joint rule of Maximilian IV Joseph and his brother, Duke Maximilian Joseph.
