1/2 Gulden 1870 (Bavaria, Ludwig II)
Photo by: Leipziger Münzhandlung Heidrun Höhn
Specification
- MetalSilver (0,900)
- Weight5,3 g
- Pure silver (0,1534 oz) 4,77 g
- Diameter25 mm
- EdgePatterned
- Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
- Mintage UNC110,636
Description
- CountryBavaria
- PeriodLudwig II
- Denomination1/2 Gulden
- Year1870
- RulerLudwig II (King of Bavaria)
- MintMunich
- PurposeCirculation


Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Bavarian 1/2 Gulden 1870 . This silver coin from the times of Ludwig II struck at the Munich Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 24050 sold at the Heritage Auctions auction for USD 660. Bidding took place February 4, 2025.
How much is the silver coin of Ludwig II 1/2 Gulden 1870?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin 1/2 Gulden 1870 is 170 USD for regular strike and 500 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 1/2 Gulden 1870?
The information on the current value of the Bavarian coin 1/2 Gulden 1870 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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