© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
2 Gulden - Charles
| Silver (.900) | 21.21 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Charles (Karl) (1831-1848) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1845-1848 |
| Value | 2 Gulden |
| Currency | Gulden |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 21.21 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#93633 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Crowned arms supported by two dogs standing on palm branches. Date at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZWEI GULDEN
1847
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Gulden coin from the Principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen is that it features a portrait of Charles, the reigning prince of the principality, on one side, and an image of the Hohenzollern coat of arms on the other. The coin was minted between 1845 and 1848, during Charles' reign, and was made of silver with a purity of .900, which means it contains 90% silver and 10% other metals. The coin weighs 21.21 grams and has a diameter of 32 millimeters. It's a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in the history of the German states.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1845 | 9206 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1846 | 9206 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1847 | 9206 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | 6905 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Gulden - Charles 1845-1848 coin.
