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2154 - GERMAN COINS AND MEDALS UP TO 1871. BAVARIA. Maximilian IV (I) Josef, 1799–1825. Gold strike of 8 ducats from the dies of the Konv. Taler, ø 39 mm (27.82 g). 1818, Munich. “For the Constitution.” Antiquized, armored, and draped bust with a laurel wreath facing right / block with a two-line inscription; the date is shown in two lines. Smooth edge. Thun—(cf. no. 45) Dav.—(cf. no. 553) AKS 59 note J. 15 note Kahnt 69d. RR! Extremely rare, especially in this condition. Magnificent specimen! Gold! Fine patina, tiny scratches and edge flaws, nearly proof-like from the first strike. Provenance: From a private collection. Graded by NGC as MS 62 PL (Prooflike)! This numismatic rarity, of which probably only 91 copies were struck, was presumably distributed to prominent participants and guests of honor during the ceremonial proclamation of the Constitution.
GERMAN COINS AND MEDALS UP TO 1871. BAVARIA. Maximilian IV (I) Josef, 1799–1825. Gold strike of 8 ducats from the dies of the Konv. Taler, ø 39 mm (27.82 g). 1818, Munich. “For the Constitution.” Antiquized, armored, and draped bust with a laurel wreath facing right / block with a two-line inscription; the date is shown in two lines. Smooth edge. Thun—(cf. no. 45) Dav.—(cf. no. 553) AKS 59 note J. 15 note Kahnt 69d. RR! Extremely rare, especially in this condition. Magnificent specimen! Gold! Fine patina, tiny scratches and edge flaws, nearly proof-like from the first strike. Provenance: From a private collection. Graded by NGC as MS 62 PL (Prooflike)! This numismatic rarity, of which probably only 91 copies were struck, was presumably distributed to prominent participants and guests of honor during the ceremonial proclamation of the Constitution.