2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Charles Alexander
Features
| Issuer |
Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
(Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, German States)
 |
|---|---|
| Grand duke |
Charles Alexander (Karl Alexander) (1853-1901)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1855 |
| Value | 3½ Gulden = 2 Reichsthaler = ⅐ Cologne Mark |
| Currency | Thaler (1741-1870) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 37.12 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 47509 |
| References | AKS# 32 Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber; 2022. Großer deutscher Münzkatalog: von 1800 bis heute = Great German Coin Catalog (37th Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. Lothar Koppe; 2007. Die Münzen des Hauses Sachsen-Weimar: 1573 bis 1918 = The Coinage of the House of Saxe-Weimar. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. Kurt Jaeger, Walter Grasser; 1970. Die Münzprägungen der deutschen Staaten vom Ausgang des alten vor Einführung der Reichswährung / Band 11. Die sächsischen Herzogtümer = The coinages of the German states from the beginning of the old currency before the introduction of the imperial currency. Munzen & Medaillen, Basel, Switzerland. Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Helmut Kahnt. Deutsche Silbermünzen 1800-1872. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes). Norbert Thun; 1979. Deutsche Taler, Doppelgulden, Doppeltaler von 1800-1871 = German Thalers, Double Guldens, Double Thalers from 1800-1871. Verlag Frankfurter Numismatik, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. John Stewart Davenport; 1949. German Talers since 1800. Spink & Son, Galesburg, Illinois, United States. |
Obverse
Bust of Carl Alexander on the left, legend around it.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CARL ALEXANDER GROSSHERZOG VON SACHSEN
A
Reverse
Draped and crowned coat of arms, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 THALER VII EINE F. MARK 3½ GULDEN
VEREINS 18 55 MUNZE
Edge
Script: Latin
Lettering: GOTT UND RECHT
Mint
| A | Berlin, Germany (1280-date) |
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1855 A | 
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19 000 | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 93
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Bullion value: USD 78.30
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Actual silver weight: 1.074 oz
Current silver price: 72.89 USD/oz (see silver price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
     |
Heritage Auctions 2023 January 9 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - New York 3105 Lot 31115 
|
9 Jan 2023 |
UNC (NGC UNC Details (Obverse Cleaned)) |
USD 2880.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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