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2½ Thalers – Hannover

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Year: 1850

Country: Germany

Issuer: Hannover

Period:

Kingdom

Ruler: Ernest Augustus I

Currency:

Thaler

(1814—1866)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 18 mm

Weight: 3.32 g

Gold weight: 2.97 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 89.6% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #215

Numista: #31267

Value

Bullion value: $493.09

Obverse

Description:

Ernst August bust right, surrounded by legend.

Inscription:

ERNST AUGUST KOENIG VON HANNOVER

B

Translation:

ERNST AUGUST KING OF HANOVER

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Crowned coat of arms with name and date encircling.

Inscription:

18 50

2½ THALER

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Hanover	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1850	—	—

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