2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Maximilian II Monument

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Bavaria (German States)
King Maximilian II (1848-1864)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 1856
Value 2 Thalers = 3½ Gulden (3.5)
Currency Gulden (1837-1856)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 37.12 g
Diameter 41 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
66932
References KM# 850,
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# 605
John Stewart Davenport; 1949. German Talers since 1800. Spink & Son, Galesburg, Illinois, United States.

Commemorative issue

Erection of Monument to King Maximilian II

Obverse

Bust facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MAXIMILIAN II KOENIG V. BAYERN
C. VOIGT

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Reverse

Monument, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DENKMAHL DES KÖNIGS MAXIMILIAN II IN LINDAU
ERRICHTET V. D. STÄDTEN AN DER SÜD-NORD-BAHN
1856

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Edge

Lettering: * DREY EIN HALB GULDEN * XV EIN PFUND FEIN

Mint

Munich, Germany (1158-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1856  Photo 1 152 $ 1900

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Past sales

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Heritage Auctions
2021 January 21 - 22 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Platinum & Signature Auction - Dallas 3089
Lot 32579
Internet Archive
21 Jan 2021 UNC
(PCGS MS63 Prooflike)
USD 3120.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Maximilian II (Monument)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Maximilian II (Monument)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Maximilian II (Monument)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Maximilian II (Monument)
Heritage Auctions
2020 January 21 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Signature Online Auction 3082
Lot 33823
Internet Archive
21 Jan 2020 UNC
(PCGS MS61)
USD 720.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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