2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Adolph

Features

Issuer Duchy of Nassau (German States)
Duke Adolphus (Adolf) (1839-1866)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1840
Value 2 Thaler = 3½ gulden (3.5)
Currency Gulden (1837-1872)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 37.12 g
Diameter 41 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
62871
References KM# 65,
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# 744
John Stewart Davenport; 1949. German Talers since 1800. Spink & Son, Galesburg, Illinois, United States.

Obverse

Effigy of duke Adolph facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ADOLPH HERZOG ZU NASSAU
ZOLLMANN

Engraver: F. Zollmann

Reverse

Denomination and date within oak wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VEREINSMÜNZE

GULDEN
2
THALER
1840
VII EINE F.MARK

Edge

Inscripted.

Lettering: CONVENTION VOM * 30 IULY * 1838 *

Mint

Wiesbaden, Germany

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1840  55 787

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