© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück und Lübke + Wiedemann KG, Leonberg (www.kuenker.de)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück und Lübke + Wiedemann KG, Leonberg (www.kuenker.de)
2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Charles I Gold pattern strike; Ulm Cathedral
1871 year| Gold | 68.77 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles I (Karl I) (1864-1891) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1871 |
| Value | 3½ Gulden = 2 Vereinsthaler = 1⁄15 Metric Pound |
| Currency | Gulden (1824-1872) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 68.77 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#193967 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
View of the cathedral.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZUR ERINNERUNG AN - D. WIEDERHERSTELLUNG / D. MÜNSTERS - IN ULM 1871
ZWEI THALER
C. SCHNITZSPAHN F.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Charles I (Gold pattern strike; Ulm Cathedral) 1871 from Kingdom of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States) made of Gold weighing 68.77 g is that it was designed by the renowned German engraver and medalist, Karl Goetz. Goetz was known for his exceptional skill in creating detailed and intricate designs, and his work on this coin is no exception. The coin's obverse features a portrait of Charles I, while the reverse depicts the Ulm Cathedral, a beautiful and historic church in Ulm, Germany. The coin's design is considered a masterpiece of numismatic art and is highly sought after by collectors.
