© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden Opening of the new
1840 year| Silver (.900) | 37.10 g | - |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1372-1866) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1840 |
| Value | 2 Thaler = 3½ Gulden (3.5) |
| Currency | Gulden (1838-1866) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 37.10 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#102320 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
3-line central inscription with date within oak wreath, legend with denomination surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VEREINS // MÜNZE // 1840
* 3-1/2 GULDEN * 2 THALER *
VII EINE FEINE MARK
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the opening of the new Frankfurt Parliament building in 1840. The coin's design features an image of the building on one side and the coat of arms of the Free Imperial City of Frankfurt on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted, making it a unique piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840 | 649 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Opening of the new) 1840 coin.
