1 Vereinsthaler - Louis II

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Bavaria (German States)
King Louis II (Ludwig II) (1864-1886)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1866-1871
Value 1 Vereinsthaler (1.75)
Currency Gulden (1857-1873)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 18.52 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
264556
References KM# 886.1,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Dav GT III# 612
John Stewart Davenport; 1949. German Talers since 1800. Spink & Son, Galesburg, Illinois, United States.

Obverse

Head of king Ludwig II right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LUDWIG II KŒNIG V. BAYERN
C.VOIGT

Translation: Ludwig II King of Bavaria

Reverse

Royal Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EIN VEREINSTHALER * XXX EIN PFUND FEIN
1866

Translation: One Vereinsthaler * 30 to a fine pound (metric = 500 g)

Comments

For similar coins dated 1864-1866 with a parting in the King's hair, see KM#869.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1866  Photo 17% Mintage included in KM#869
1867  594 636 33%
1868  312 332 25%
1869  277 253 0%
1870  263 583 17%
1871  8%

Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this coin. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.

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Bullion value: USD 13.38 Search tips
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Vereinsthaler - Louis IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Vereinsthaler - Louis IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Vereinsthaler - Louis IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Vereinsthaler - Louis II
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232052
Lot 64365
Internet Archive
17 Dec 2020 1866 – Mintage included in KM#869 UNC
(PCGS MS65)
USD 900.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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