1/2 Krone 1857 (Bavaria, Maximilian II)
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Specification
- MetalGold (0,900)
- Weight5,56 g
- Pure gold (0,1609 oz) 5,004 g
- EdgeInscription
- Mintage UNC1,749
Description
- CountryBavaria
- PeriodMaximilian II
- Denomination1/2 Krone
- Year1857
- RulerMaximilian II (King of Bavaria)
- MintMunich
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Bavarian 1/2 Krone 1857 . This gold coin from the times of Maximilian II struck at the Munich Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 2290 sold at the Emporium Hamburg Münzhandelsgesellschaft mbH auction for EUR 12,000. Bidding took place May 4, 2021.
How much is the gold coin of Maximilian II 1/2 Krone 1857?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 1/2 Krone 1857 is 7300 USD for regular strike and 5900 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology. The coin contains 5,004 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 683,82 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 1/2 Krone 1857?
The information on the current value of the Bavarian coin 1/2 Krone 1857 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.
Where can I sell the 1/2 Krone 1857?
To sell the 1/2 Krone 1857 we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.
