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2 Thalers – Duchy of Brunswick

Standard circulation coins

Context

Years: 1842–1850

Country: Germany

Issuer: Duchy of Brunswick

Ruler: William VIII

Currency:

(1815—1856)

Subdivision: 2 Thalers = ⅐ Cologne Mark = 3½ Gulden

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 199,459

Material

Diameter: 41 mm

Weight: 37.12 g

Silver weight: 33.41 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #1136

Numista: #24616

Value

Bullion value: $91.73

Obverse

Inscription:

WILHELM HERZOG Z.BRAUNSCHWEIG U.LÜN.

CvC

Translation:

William Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg.

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Inscription:

* 2 THALER. VII EINE F. MARK. 3 ½ GULDEN *

VEREINS 1846 MÜNZE

Translation:

* 2 THALER. VII ONE F. MARK. 3 ½ GULDEN *

UNION 1846 COIN

Script: Latin

Language: German

Edge

Inscripted

Legend:

CONVENTION VOM 30 JULY 1838

Translation:

Convention of the 30th July 1838

Language: German

Mints

Name	Mark
Braunschweig	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1842	—	51,617
1843	—	68,489
1844	—	15,035
1845	—	10,568
1846	—	14,751
1847	—	15,238
1848	—	11,244
1849	—	12,517
1850	—	—

💎 Extremely Rare