1 Conventionsthaler - Maximilian I Joseph (Bavarian Constitution - Pattern) 1818 front 1 Conventionsthaler - Maximilian I Joseph (Bavarian Constitution - Pattern) 1818 back
1 Conventionsthaler - Maximilian I Joseph (Bavarian Constitution - Pattern) 1818 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Conventionsthaler - Maximilian I Joseph Bavarian Constitution - Pattern

1818 year
Silver (.868) 27.99 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Bavaria (German States)
King
Maximilian I Joseph (1805-1825)
Type
Pattern
Year
1818
Value
1 Conventionsthaler
Currency
Conventionsthaler (1806-1837)
Composition
Silver (.868)
Weight
27.99 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#303146
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MAGNUS AB INTEGRO SAECLORUM NASCITUR ORDO
CHARTA MAGNA BAVARIAE
XXVI MAII
MDCCCXVIII

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Conventionsthaler - Maximilian I Joseph (Bavarian Constitution - Pattern) 1818 from Kingdom of Bavaria (German States) is an interesting coin because it was minted during a time of political and economic change in Germany. The coin was issued during the reign of Maximilian I Joseph, who was the King of Bavaria from 1806 until his death in 1825. During his reign, Maximilian I Joseph implemented a number of reforms, including the creation of a new constitution and the introduction of a new currency. The Pattern 1 Conventionsthaler was minted as a trial coinage to test the new currency system, and it features a unique design that sets it apart from other coins of the time. Despite its rarity and historical significance, the coin is still relatively affordable for collectors, making it a popular choice for those interested in the history of German numismatics.