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2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Louis I Walhalla
1842 year| Silver (.900) | 37.12 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Louis I (Ludwig I) (1825-1848) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1842 |
| Value | 2 Thalers = 3½ Gulden (3.5) |
| Currency | Gulden (1837-1856) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 37.12 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#30089 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WALHALLA
1842
Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 25th anniversary of King Louis I of Bavaria's reign, and features an image of the king on one side and the Walhalla Memorial on the other. The Walhalla Memorial is a famous hall of fame for notable German figures, and King Louis I was instrumental in its construction. The coin's design serves as a symbol of the king's legacy and the cultural significance of the Walhalla Memorial.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1842 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Walhalla) 1842 coin.
