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2 Vereinsthaler - William I
| Silver (.900) | 37.037 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | William I (Wilhelm I.) (1861-1888) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1861-1863 |
| Value | 2 Vereinsthaler = 1⁄15 Metric Pound |
| Currency | Vereinsthaler (1821-1873) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 37.037 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#47399 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle with multiple arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZWEI VEREINSTHALER XV EIN PFUND FEIN
18 62
Edge
Lettering: GOTT MIT UNS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Vereinsthaler coin from the Kingdom of Prussia (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted in 1861, just a few years before the outbreak of the Austro-Prussian War, which would lead to the formation of the North German Confederation and ultimately the unification of Germany under Prussian leadership. This coin is a tangible reminder of a pivotal moment in European history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 A | 9490 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 A | 52779 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 A | 337 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Vereinsthaler - William I 1861-1863 coin.
