Electorate of Bavaria 2 Thalers - Maximilian I, 1638
Information
Country
Electorate of Bavaria
Currency
Thaler
(1623 – 1752)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Thalers - Maximilian I
Year
1638
Ruler
Maximilian I
(1623–1651)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
59.02
Diameter (mm)
45
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Thalers - Maximilian I from Electorate of Bavaria. Issued in 1638. Struck in Silver. Measures 45 mm and weighs 59.02 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned oval shield of 4-fold arms of Bavaria and Pfalz, with central shield of imperial orb, supported by 2 lions, Order of Golden Fleece suspended below, Roman numeral date in 2 lines in cartouche at bottom
- Reverse
- Facing seated Madonna holding Child at left, clouds below, rays around arcing over head
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1638 | — | MDCXXXVIII |
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