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1 Vereinsthaler - Louis II

 
Silver (.900) 18.52 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Bavaria (German States)
King
Louis II (Ludwig II) (1864-1886)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1864-1866
Value
1 Vereinsthaler = 1⁄30 Metric Pound (1.75)
Currency
Gulden (1857-1873)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
18.52 g
Diameter
34 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#40367
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EIN VEREINSTHALER
XXX EIN PFUND FEIN
1865

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Edge

Lettering: GOTT * SEGNE * BAYERN * - *

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Vereinsthaler - Louis II 1864-1866 coin from the Kingdom of Bavaria (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of King Louis II, who was known for his ambitious building projects and his passion for the arts. However, his reign was also marked by political tensions and economic challenges, including the formation of the North German Confederation and the Austro-Prussian War. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item, with its silver content and historical significance making it a unique piece of numismatic history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1865  1143927 - - - - - -
1866  1075374 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Vereinsthaler - Louis II 1864-1866 coin.