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½ Krone - Louis II

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Issuer Kingdom of Bavaria (German States)
King Louis II (Ludwig II) (1864-1886)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1864-1869
Value ½ Krone (7.875)
Currency Gulden (1857-1873)
Composition Gold (.900)
Weight 5.56 g
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
264963
References Schlum# 141-146
Hans Schlumberger; 1968. Gold Coins of Europe since 1800: A Catalogue with Valuations. Sterling Publishing, Oak Tree Press, New York City, New York, United States / London, United Kingdom.
, AKS# 171
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 5 Bay# 132
Kurt Jaeger. Die Münzprägungen der deutschen Staaten, 5. Heft (2 volumes).
, KM# 870
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Wittelsbach# 3005
Johann Peter Beierlein. Die Medaillen und Münzen des Gesamthauses Wittelsbach. Straub, Munich, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes).
, Divo/S# 40
Jean-Paul Divo, Hans-Joachim Schramm; 1994. Die deutschen Goldmünzen 1800-1930 = The German Gold Coinage 1800-1930 (3rd Edition). Spink Taisei, Zürich, Switzerland.
, Fr# 283
Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (8 volumes).

Obverse

Head to the right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LUDWIG II KOENIG V- BAYERN
VOIGT

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Reverse

Denomination above date within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VEREINSMÜNZE
1/2
KRONE
1866
100 EIN PFUND FEIN

Mint

Munich, Germany (1158-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1864  Schlum# 141
Hans Schlumberger; 1968. Gold Coins of Europe since 1800: A Catalogue with Valuations. Sterling Publishing, Oak Tree Press, New York City, New York, United States / London, United Kingdom.
1865  Schlum# 142
Hans Schlumberger; 1968. Gold Coins of Europe since 1800: A Catalogue with Valuations. Sterling Publishing, Oak Tree Press, New York City, New York, United States / London, United Kingdom.
1866  Schlum# 143
Hans Schlumberger; 1968. Gold Coins of Europe since 1800: A Catalogue with Valuations. Sterling Publishing, Oak Tree Press, New York City, New York, United States / London, United Kingdom.
1867  12 Schlum# 144
Hans Schlumberger; 1968. Gold Coins of Europe since 1800: A Catalogue with Valuations. Sterling Publishing, Oak Tree Press, New York City, New York, United States / London, United Kingdom.
1868  Schlum# 145
Hans Schlumberger; 1968. Gold Coins of Europe since 1800: A Catalogue with Valuations. Sterling Publishing, Oak Tree Press, New York City, New York, United States / London, United Kingdom.
1869  Proof
1869  Schlum# 146
Hans Schlumberger; 1968. Gold Coins of Europe since 1800: A Catalogue with Valuations. Sterling Publishing, Oak Tree Press, New York City, New York, United States / London, United Kingdom.

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Numista Rarity index: 94 Search tips
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Bullion value: USD 696.15 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 0.161 oz
Current gold price: 4327.05 USD/oz (see gold price )

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