2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Charles I (Ulm Cathedral) 1869-1871 front 2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Charles I (Ulm Cathedral) 1869-1871 back
2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Charles I (Ulm Cathedral) 1869-1871 photo
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2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Charles I Ulm Cathedral

 
Silver (.900) 37.12 g 41 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States)
King
Charles I (Karl I) (1864-1891)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Years
1869-1871
Value
3½ Gulden = 2 Vereinsthaler = 1⁄15 Metric Pound (3.5)
Currency
Gulden (1824-1872)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
37.12 g
Diameter
41 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#33322
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Ulm Cathedral, legend around.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ZUR ERINNERUNG AN D.WIEDERHERSTELLUNG
D.MÜNSTERS IN ULM 1869
ZWEI THALER
C. SCHNITZSPAHN F.

Engraver: Christian Schnitzspahn

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Ulm Cathedral, which is depicted on the coin's reverse side. The cathedral is a prominent example of Gothic architecture in Germany and is known for its impressive steeples and intricate stone carvings. The coin's design was created by the artist Gustav Schmidt and features a portrait of Charles I, the King of Württemberg, on the obverse side.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1869  1776 - - - - - -
1871  7972 - - - - - -

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