Principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen 2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden - Charles, 1844 – 1847

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen Principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Currency Gulden
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Thalers
Year 1844 – 1847
Ruler Charles (Karl) (1831–1848)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 37.12
Diameter (mm) 42
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Thalers from Principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. Issued from 1844 to 1847. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 42 mm and weighs 37.12 g.

Obverse
Bust facing left.
Reverse
Crowned arms surrounded by chain of the order with dog supporters within crowned mantle, date seperated at bottom.
Edge
Three different edge lettering variants are known: Variant dated 1844, 1846, 1847: "CONVENTION ⋆ VOM ⋆ 30 JULY ⋆ 1838 ⋆" Variant dated 1844: "CONVENTION VOM 30 JULY 1838" Variant dated 1846 and 1847: "CONVENTION VOM ⋆ 30 JULY ⋆ 1838 ⋆"

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1847  2K
1846  6.6K
1844  3.3K

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