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2 Gulden - Frederick I

Features

Issuer Grand Duchy of Baden (Baden, German States)
Regent Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1852-1856)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1856
Value 2 Gulden
Currency Gulden (1837-1872)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 21.21 g
Diameter 37 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
95493
References AKS# 116
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 2 AB# 70
Kurt Jaeger, Peter Jaeckel; 1954. Die neueren Münzprägungen der deutschen Staaten vor Einführung der Reichswährung / Band 2. Anhalt, Baden = The newer coinage of the German states before the introduction of the Reich currency (1st Edition). Munzen & Medaillen, Basel, Switzerland.
, KM# 237
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, KahntDS# 33
Helmut Kahnt. Deutsche Silbermünzen 1800-1872. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes).
, Thun# 29
Norbert Thun; 1979. Deutsche Taler, Doppelgulden, Doppeltaler von 1800-1871 = German Thalers, Double Guldens, Double Thalers from 1800-1871. Verlag Frankfurter Numismatik, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
, Dav GT III# 529
John Stewart Davenport; 1949. German Talers since 1800. Spink & Son, Galesburg, Illinois, United States.
, Wielandt Bad.# 1066
Friedrich Wielandt; 1979. Badische Münz- und Geldgeschichte = Baden Coin and Monetary History (3rd Edition). G. Braun, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.

Obverse

Bust facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRIEDRICH PRINZ UND REGENT VON BADEN
C.VOIGT

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Reverse

Crowned arms supported by two griffons, inscription with denomination on top and date at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ZWEY GULDEN
1856

Mint

State Mint of Karlsruhe / State Mints of Baden-Württemberg (Staatliche Münze Karlsruhe / Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg), Germany (1827-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1856  83 720 Wielandt Bad.# 1066
Friedrich Wielandt; 1979. Badische Münz- und Geldgeschichte = Baden Coin and Monetary History (3rd Edition). G. Braun, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.

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Actual silver weight: 0.614 oz
Current silver price: 68.63 USD/oz (see silver price )

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