Silver 2 vereinsthaler of Maximilian II, Bavaria (Munich (Germany)), 1856. 1937.2.2

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1937.2.2

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 36.97
    • Diameter (in mm): 41

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: 1856

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1856
  • Denomination: 2 vereinsthaler
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: MAXIMILIAN II -- KOENIG V. BAYERN
    • Type: Head right

  • Reverse

    • Legend: DENKMAHL DES KÖNIGS MAXIMILIAN II IN LINDAU/ ERRICHTET V. D. STÄDTEN -- AN DER SÜD-NORD-BAHN/ in exergue: 1856
    • Type: Statue of Maximilian II.

  • Edge

    • Description: DREY EINHALB GULDEN (1 star) XV EIN PFUND FEIN (1 star)

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1937.2.2
  • Department: Modern
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Notes

  • On the errection of the Maximilian II monument. Maximilian II ruled Bavaria as King 1848-1864.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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