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3 Kreuzers - Louis I
| Billon (.333 silver) | 1.3 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Louis I (Ludwig I) (1825-1848) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1839-1856 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzer (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Gulden (1837-1856) |
| Composition | Billon (.333 silver) |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#22604 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 29% |
Reverse
3 KREUZER
1839
in a crown of oak leaves
Script: Latin
Lettering:
3
KREUZER
1844
Comment
Previously listed as KM#423Interesting fact
The 3 Kreuzers coin from the Kingdom of Bavaria, issued during the reign of Louis I (1839-1856), features an interesting design element - a crowned shield with the Bavarian coat of arms, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. This design was a symbol of the kingdom's sovereignty and its connection to the German States.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1839 | 456000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 | 235000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | 337000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1842 | 370000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | 337000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 | 269000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1845 | 361000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1846 | 463000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1847 | 563000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | 447000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1849 | 373000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1850 | 615000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | 582000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | 282000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1853 | 280000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1854 | 388000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | 285000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 | 91000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Kreuzers - Louis I 1839-1856 coin.