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1 Conventionsthaler – Bavaria

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: Erection of the Otto Chapel

Series: Geschichtstaler

Germany

Context

Year: 1836

Country: Germany

Issuer: Bavaria

Period:

Kingdom

Ruler: Louis I

Currency:

Conventionsthaler

(1806—1837)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 37.3 mm

Weight: 28.06 g

Silver weight: 23.37 g

Thickness: 2.9 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 83.3% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #786

Numista: #44612

Value

Bullion value: $66.86

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Ludwig I of Bavaria, encircled by legend.

Inscription:

LUDWIG I KOENIG VON BAYERN

ZEHN EINE FEINE MARK

Translation:

LUDWIG I KING OF BAVARIA

TEN ONE FINE MARK

Script: Latin

Language: German

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Reverse

Description:

Otto’s chapel in Kiefersfelden, its founding legend, and its construction date.

Inscription:

BAYERN ERRICHTETEN DIE H.OTTOKAPELLE ZU KIEFERSFELDEN

ZUM ANDENKEN AN KOEN. OTTO'S ABSCHIED V. SEINEM VATERLANDE

1836

Script: Latin

Edge

Milled

Mints

Name	Mark
Munich	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1836	—	—

Series: Geschichtstaler

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