2 Gulden - Leopold I 1846-1852 front 2 Gulden - Leopold I 1846-1852 back
2 Gulden - Leopold I 1846-1852 photo
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2 Gulden - Leopold I

 
Silver (.900) 21.21 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Grand Duchy of Baden (Baden, German States)
Grand duke
Leopold I (1830-1852)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1846-1852
Value
2 Gulden
Currency
Gulden (1837-1872)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
21.21 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#20261
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

Coat of arms surrounded by the name and date.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ZWEI GULDEN
1850

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Gulden coin from the Grand Duchy of Baden is that it features an image of Leopold I, who was the first Grand Duke of Baden and ruled from 1830 until his death in 1852. He was known for his liberal policies and his efforts to modernize the state, which made him a popular ruler among his people. The coin's design was created by the engraver Johann Baptist Merkle, who was a renowned artist at the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1846  591720 - - - - - -
1847  231820 - - - - - -
1848  272720 - - - - - -
1849  40730 - - - - - -
1850  139610 - - - - - -
1851  124330 - - - - - -
1852  141860 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Gulden - Leopold I 1846-1852 coin.