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1 Conventionsthaler - Louis I Customs Union
1835 year| Silver (.833) | 28.06 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Louis I (Ludwig I) (1825-1848) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1835 |
| Value | 1 Conventionsthaler |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1806-1837) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 28.06 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#118889 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Caduceus within laurel branches, date at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BEYTRITT VON BADEN ZUM TEUTSCHEN ZOLLVEREIN
1835
Comment
Prev. KM#407.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1835 Kingdom of Bavaria 1 Conventionsthaler coin is that it was minted to commemorate the formation of the German Customs Union, which was a precursor to the modern-day European Union. The coin features an image of Louis I, the King of Bavaria, on one side and the coat of arms of the German Customs Union on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted, making it a sought-after piece among numismatists.
