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½ Gulden - Bernhard II

Features

Issuer Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen (German States)
Duke Bernard II (Bernhard II) (1803-1866)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1854
Value ½ Gulden
Currency Gulden (1837-1872)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 5.31 g
Diameter 24.1 mm
Thickness 1.3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
209137
References AKS# 192
Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber; 2022. Großer deutscher Münzkatalog: von 1800 bis heute = Great German Coin Catalog (37th Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.
, Jaeg 11 Sac# 443
Kurt Jaeger, Walter Grasser; 1970. Die Münzprägungen der deutschen Staaten vom Ausgang des alten vor Einführung der Reichswährung / Band 11. Die sächsischen Herzogtümer = The coinages of the German states from the beginning of the old currency before the introduction of the imperial currency. Munzen & Medaillen, Basel, Switzerland.
, KM# 164
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Bust facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Bernhard Herzog zu Sachsen Meiningen
Helfricht

Engraver: Ferdinand Helfricht

Reverse

3-line inscription with date and denomination within oak wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1/2
Gulden
1854

Mint

Munich, Germany (1158-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1854  Photo 108 350

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Bullion value: USD 10.47 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 0.154 oz
Current silver price: 68.13 USD/oz (see silver price )

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Gulden - Bernhard II
Katz
PREMIUM AUCTION 175
Lot 1024
Internet Archive
22 Nov 2025 UNC USD 179.94
(EUR 156.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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