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1 Conventionsthaler - Maximilian IV Joseph
| Silver (.833) | 28 g | 43 mm |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Maximilian IV Joseph (1799-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1804-1805 |
| Value | 1 Konventionsthaler = ⅒ Cologne Mark |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1753-1806) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Diameter | 43 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#39625 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned arms within sprigs.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FÜR GOTT UND VATERLAND.
1805 .
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Conventionsthaler - Maximilian IV Joseph 1804-1805 from Electorate of Bavaria (German States) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the height of the Napoleonic Wars, which had a significant impact on trade and commerce across the continent. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and detail, showcasing the skill of the mint masters and engravers who created it.