© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Vereinsthaler - Louis II
| Silver (.900) | 37.04 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Louis II (Ludwig II) (1864-1886) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1865-1869 |
| Value | 2 Vereinsthaler (3.5) |
| Currency | Gulden (1857-1873) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 37.04 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#264557 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Royal Arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZWEI VEREINSTHALER * XV EIN PFUND FEIN
1865
Translation: Two Vereinsthaler * 15 to a fine pound (metric = 500 g)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Vereinsthaler - Louis II 1865-1869 coin from the Kingdom of Bavaria (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted in 1865, just a few years before the Franco-Prussian War, which would lead to the unification of Germany under Prussian leadership and the establishment of the German Empire. This coin, featuring King Louis II of Bavaria, represents a unique moment in history when the German states were still independent and separate from one another.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | 2490 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 | 1760 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Vereinsthaler - Louis II 1865-1869 coin.
