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2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Charles Alexander
1855 year| Silver (.900) | 37.12 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, German States) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Charles Alexander (Karl Alexander) (1853-1901) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1855 |
| Value | 3½ Gulden = 2 Reichsthaler = ⅐ Cologne Mark |
| Currency | Thaler (1741-1870) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 37.12 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#47509 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Draped and crowned coat of arms, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 THALER VII EINE F. MARK 3½ GULDEN
VEREINS 18 55 MUNZE
Edge
Lettering: GOTT UND RECHT
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The year 1855 saw the end of the Crimean War, which had a profound impact on the political landscape of the continent. Additionally, the Industrial Revolution was in full swing, leading to rapid technological advancements and changes in the way people lived and worked. Despite these changes, the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach remained a prominent and influential state in Germany, and this coin is a testament to its economic and cultural significance during that time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1855 A | 19000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 - Charles Alexander 1855 coin.
