Construction of the Ludwigkanal Bamberg
Features
| Location |
Kingdom of Bavaria
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| King |
Louis I (Ludwig I) (1825-1848)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1845 |
| Composition | Tin (White metal) |
| Weight | 23.41 g |
| Diameter | 40.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 456949 |
| References | Forster# 545 Albert von Forster; 1910. Die Erzeugnisse der Stempelschneidekunst in Augsburg und Ph. H. Müller's nach meiner Sammlung beschrieben und die Augsburger Stadtmünzen = The products of the die cutting art in Augsburg and Ph. H. Müller's described according to my collection and the Augsburg city coinage. Verlag Karl W. Hiersemann, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. Johann Peter Beierlein. Die Medaillen und Münzen des Gesamthauses Wittelsbach. Straub, Munich, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes). Adolph E. Cahn (publisher); 1926. Sammlung Richard F. Peltzer: I. Freimaurermedaillen und Freimaurerzeichen; II. Schießmünzen und Schützenmedaillen, Jagdmünzen u. - Medaillen; III. Verkehr, Medaillen und Münzen auf Eisenbahnbauten, Schiffahrt, Brücken, Straßenbau etc. = Richard F. Peltzer Collection. Adolph E. Cahn, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. |
Commemorative issue
Construction of the Ludwigkanal in 1845
Obverse
Landscape with the new canal.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DER LUDWIG-KANAL ANGEFANGEN D.1 JUL.1836.
D.SCHIFFFAHRT EROEFFNET D.25 AUG.1845.
BAMBERG
RABAUSCH F.
Engraver: Karl Rabausch
Reverse
City and landscape view with the new canal.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DONAU U.MAIN F. D. SCHIFFFAHRT VERBUNDEN,
EIN WERK,V. CARL D. GROSSEN VERSUCHT,
DURCH LUDWIG I, KOENIG V. BAYERN,
NEU BEGONNEN U. VOLLENDET.
KELLHEIM
I. I. NEUSS D.
Engraver: Johann Jacob Neuss
Edge
Plain
See also
Manage my collection
Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.
| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1845 | |||||||||||||||
Get this item
No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.
Numista Rarity index: 95
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.
Contribute to the catalogue
Modify or add data on this pageRegister a set with this type
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
