10th Aug, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
♦2 x German States, Bavaria, Commemorative Silver thalers, King Ludwig I, comprising: (1) 1829 commemorating the Customs Treaty between Bavaria, Prussia, Hesse and Wurttemberg, obv. LUDWIG I KOENIG VON BAYERN around head right, ZEHN EIENE FEINE MARK in smaller letters below head, rev. four different shields of arms around two crossed cornucopiae enclosing a caduceus, German legend translating as 'TRADE TREATY BETWEEN BAVARIA, PRUSSIA, WURTTEMBERG AND HESSE', diameter 38mm, weight 28.09g, .833 silver, minor contact marks otherwise good edge and surfaces VF; and (2) 1833 commemorating the Bavarians who died in the Russian campaign of 1812, obv. LUDWIG I KOENIG VON BAYERN around head right, SEHN EINE FEINE MARK in smaller letters below head, rev. DENKMAL DER DREYSSIG TAUSEND BAYERN WELCHE IM RUSSISCHEN KRIEGE DEN TOD FANDEN ('Monument to the thirty thousand Bavarians who died in the Russian War') around monument, diameter 38mm, weight 28.08g, .833 silver, scattered obv. and rev. contact marks, hairlines, VF.
Sold for £180
Estimated at £100 - £150
Auction: Coins & Banknotes, 10th Aug, 2022
To include Ancient Greek and Roman coins, modern day currency, banknotes, tokens, medallions and exonumia. Lots marked with a black diamond symbol (♦) denote a single owner collection.
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