1 Conventionsthaler - Louis I (Geschichtstaler; Founding of Theresien Order) 1827 front 1 Conventionsthaler - Louis I (Geschichtstaler; Founding of Theresien Order) 1827 back
1 Conventionsthaler - Louis I (Geschichtstaler; Founding of Theresien Order) 1827 photo
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1 Conventionsthaler - Louis I Geschichtstaler; Founding of Theresien Order

1827 year
Silver (.833) 28.06 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Bavaria (German States)
King
Louis I (Ludwig I) (1825-1848)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1827
Value
1 Conventionsthaler
Currency
Conventionsthaler (1806-1837)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
28.06 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#175468
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Order cross within floral wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STIFTUNG DES THERESIEN-ORDENS
T
AM 12 DEC. 1827

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1827 Kingdom of Bavaria 1 Conventionsthaler - Louis I (Geschichtstaler; Founding of Theresien Order) silver coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Theresien Order, a religious order of women founded by Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen in 1827. The coin's design features an image of Louis I, King of Bavaria, on one side, and a depiction of the Theresien Order's founder on the other. The coin's mintage was limited to 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and historians interested in the history of Bavaria and the Theresien Order.