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2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden
| Silver (.900) | 37.1 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1372-1866) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1840-1844 |
| Value | 3½ Gulden = 2 Reichsthaler = ⅐ Cologne Mark (3.5) |
| Currency | Gulden (1838-1866) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 37.1 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#31098 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Closed wreath contains values and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VEREINSMÜNZE
3 1/2
GULDEN
2
THALER
1840
VII EINE F. MARK
Edge
Lettering: CONVENTION VOM + 30 JULY + 1838 +
Comment
Kahnt 181Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Germany. The Free Imperial City of Frankfurt was a significant financial center, and the coin's design and composition reflect the city's economic and political ties to the surrounding region. The coin's silver content and weight also make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in the history of German currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1841 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1843 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden 1840-1844 coin.