2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Louis I 1839-1841 front 2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Louis I 1839-1841 back
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2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Louis I

 
Silver (.900) 37.12 g 41 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Bavaria (German States)
King
Louis I (Ludwig I) (1825-1848)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1839-1841
Value
2 Thalers = 3½ Gulden (3.5)
Currency
Gulden (1837-1856)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
37.12 g
Diameter
41 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#95440
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

5-line inscription within oak wreath, inscription on top and bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VEREINSMÜNZE
3 1/2 // GULDEN // 2 // THALER // 1839

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Louis I of Bavaria, who was known for his efforts to modernize and strengthen the Bavarian economy. The coin's design features the king's portrait on one side and the Bavarian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the unity and power of the kingdom.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1839  113000 - - - - - -
1840  192956 - - - - - -
1841  442607 - - - - - -

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 - Louis I 1839-1841 coin.