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2 Gulden - Louis II
| Silver (.900) | 21.21 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt (Hesse-Darmstadt, German States) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Louis II (Ludwig II) (1830-1848) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1845-1847 |
| Value | 2 Gulden |
| Currency | Gulden (1837-1872) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 21.21 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#20260 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms supported by two lions, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZWEY GULDEN
1847
Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Gulden - Louis II 1845-1847 coin from Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt is that it features a unique design, showcasing the portrait of Louis II, the Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt, on one side, and the coat of arms of Hesse-Darmstadt on the other. This design was created by the artist, Christian Friedrich Tritt, and it's considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1845 | 44000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1846 | 270000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1847 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Gulden - Louis II 1845-1847 coin.