5 Thaler 1856 B "Type 1853-1856" (Hanover, George V)
Photo by: Fritz Rudolf Künker, Lübke & Wiedemann
Specification
- MetalGold (0,896)
- Weight6,65 g
- Pure gold (0,1916 oz) 5,9584 g
- Diameter22 mm
- EdgePatterned
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
Description
- CountryHanover
- PeriodGeorge V
- Denomination5 Thaler
- Year1856
- RulerGeorge V (King of Hanover)
- MintHanover
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Hanover 5 Thaler 1856 with mark B. This gold coin from the times of George V struck at the Hanover Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 340 sold at the Universum Coins GmbH auction for EUR 2,000. Bidding took place April 27, 2023.
How much is the gold coin of George V 5 Thaler 1856 B?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 5 Thaler 1856 with mark B is 1500 USD. The coin contains 5,9584 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 811,56 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 5 Thaler 1856 with mark B?
The information on the current value of the Hanover coin 5 Thaler 1856 with the letters B 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 5 Thaler 1856 with the letters B?
To sell the 5 Thaler 1856 with the letters B 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.
