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1 Krone - Maximilian II

 
Gold (.900) 11.11 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Bavaria (German States)
King
Maximilian II (1848-1864)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1857-1864
Value
1 Krone (15.75)
Currency
Gulden (1857-1873)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
11.11 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#158290
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Denomination above date within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: * VEREINSMUNZE * 50 EIN PFUND FEIN

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Edge

Lettering: GOTT * SEGNE * BAYERN * - *

Interesting fact

The 1 Krone coin from the Kingdom of Bavaria, minted during the reign of Maximilian II (1857-1864), is interesting because it was made of .900 gold, which is a relatively high gold content for a circulating coin. Most coins of that time were made of silver or a lower gold content, making this coin a unique and valuable piece in the history of numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1857  771 - - - - - -
1858  753 - - - - - -
1859  200 - - - - - -
1860  45 - - - - - -
1861  65 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Krone - Maximilian II 1857-1864 coin.