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½ Gulden – Bavaria

Standard circulation coins
Germany
Context
Years: 1866–1871
Country: Germany Country flag
Issuer: Bavaria
Period:
Kingdom
Ruler: Louis II
Currency:
Gulden
(1857—1873)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 514,901
Material
Diameter: 25 mm
Weight: 5.3 g
Silver weight: 4.77 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 90% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard882
Numista: #39600
Value
Bullion value: $13.56

Obverse

Description:
Ludwig II bust, right; legend encircling.
Inscription:
LUDWIG II KŒNIG V. BAYERN

VOIGT
Translation:
LOUIS II KING OF BAVARIA

VOIGT
Script: Latin
Language: German

Reverse

Description:
Name and date within an olive wreath.
Inscription:
½

GULDEN

1869
Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

NameMark
Munich—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1866——
1867—99,630
1868—121,344
1869—132,580
1870—110,636
1871—50,711

Series: 1866 Kingdom of Bavaria circulation coins

6 Kreuzers obverse
6 Kreuzers reverse
6 Kreuzers
1866-1867
½ Gulden obverse
½ Gulden reverse
½ Gulden
1866-1871
1 Gulden obverse
1 Gulden reverse
1 Gulden
1866-1871
1 Vereinsthaler obverse
1 Vereinsthaler reverse
1 Vereinsthaler
1866-1871

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