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1 Conventionsthaler - Louis I St. Michael Order
1837 year| Silver (.833) | 28.06 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Louis I (Ludwig I) (1825-1848) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1837 |
| Value | 1 Conventionsthaler |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1806-1837) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 28.06 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 3.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#44434 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Decoration of the Order of St. Michael
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DER ST.MICHAELS-ORDEN ZUM VERDIENST-ORDEN BESTIMMT
1837
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1837 Kingdom of Bavaria 1 Conventionsthaler - Louis I (St. Michael Order) silver coin is that it features an image of St. Michael, the patron saint of Bavaria, on its reverse side. This coin was minted to commemorate the establishment of the St. Michael Order, a military order founded by King Louis I of Bavaria in 1837. The coin's design was created by the artist Johann Baptist Stiglmaier and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.
