v09_1954 - GERMANY - KINGDOM OF BAVARIA - LUDWIG I 1 gulden 1842 Münich
MONNAIES 9 (2000)
Starting price : 53.36 €
Estimate : 68.60 €
Realised price : 53.36 €
Starting price : 53.36 €
Estimate : 68.60 €
Realised price : 53.36 €
Type : 1 gulden
Date: 1842
Mint name / Town : Münich
Quantity minted : 508060
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 23 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 5,28 g.
Edge : pointée en creux
Rarity : R1
Obverse
Obverse legend : LUDWIG I KŒNIG - VON BAYERN.
Obverse description : Tête nue à droite ; signé VOIGT au-dessous.
Obverse translation : (Louis Ier roi de Bavière).
Reverse
Reverse legend : 1/2/ GULDEN/ 1842.
Reverse description : dans une couronne formée de deux branches de chêne.
Historical background
GERMANY - KINGDOM OF BAVARIA - LUDWIG I
(1825-1848)
Louis (25/08/1786-29/02/1868), born in Strasbourg, is the son of Maximilian I (1806-1825). Married to Thérèse of Saxe-Hildburghausen on October 12, 1810, they will have nine children. He succeeded his father in 1825. He embellished Munich with numerous monuments in the neo-classical style. His affair with Lola Montez forced him to abdicate in 1848. He died in Nice in 1868.
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