½ Thaler - Maximilian IV Joseph (Schulpreistaler Gold Pattern) ND (1803-1805) front ½ Thaler - Maximilian IV Joseph (Schulpreistaler Gold Pattern) ND (1803-1805) back
½ Thaler - Maximilian IV Joseph (Schulpreistaler Gold Pattern) ND (1803-1805) photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

½ Thaler - Maximilian IV Joseph Schulpreistaler Gold Pattern ND

 
Gold (.986) 17.32 g -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Bavaria (German States)
Prince elector
Maximilian IV Joseph (1799-1806)
Type
Pattern
Years
1803-1805
Value
½ Thaler
Currency
Conventionsthaler (1753-1806)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
17.32 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#270992
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script within wreath

Script: Latin (Fraktur blackletter)

Lettering: Lohn des Fleißes

Lettering (regular font): Lohn des Fleißes

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern ½ Thaler - Maximilian IV Joseph (Schulpreistaler Gold Pattern) ND (1803-1805) from Electorate of Bavaria (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Maximilian IV Joseph, who was the Elector of Bavaria from 1799 to 1805. During this period, the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved, and Bavaria became a sovereign state. The coin's design and issuance were likely influenced by these historical events, making it a unique and interesting piece of numismatic history.