2 Thaler 1840 "Albrecht Dürer" (Bavaria, Ludwig I)
Photo by: Leipziger Münzhandlung Heidrun Höhn
Specification
- MetalSilver (0,900)
- Weight37,12 g
- Pure silver (1,0741 oz) 33,408 g
- Diameter38 mm
- EdgeInscription
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
Description
- CountryBavaria
- PeriodLudwig I
- Denomination2 Thaler
- Year1840
- RulerLudwig I (King of Bavaria)
- MintMunich
- PurposeCommemorative and collectible
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Bavarian 2 Thaler 1840 "Albrecht Dürer". This silver coin from the times of Ludwig I struck at the Munich Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 32488 sold at the Heritage Auctions auction for USD 5,160. Bidding took place November 2, 2022.
How much is the silver coin of Ludwig I 2 Thaler 1840 "Albrecht Dürer"?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin 2 Thaler 1840 "Albrecht Dürer" is 520 USD.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 2 Thaler 1840 "Albrecht Dürer"?
The information on the current value of the Bavarian coin 2 Thaler 1840 "Albrecht Dürer" is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
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