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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 172060, member: 669&quot;]<img src="http://www.cosgan.de/images/more/schilder/142.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> to CoinTalk sweetp.</p><p><br /></p><p>The obverse legend on your coin translates as &quot;Ludwig King of Bavaria&quot;.&nbsp; Ludwig I reigned from 1825-1848 over the German State of Bavaria before the unification of Germany into the German Empire late in the 19th Century.</p><p><br /></p><p>A Google search on the reverse legend brings up a lot of German websites.&nbsp; There was one reference indicating that the term was the motto of Ludwig I, but I have been unable to locate a translation of the term - Babelfish just tells me there is a translation error. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The Standard Catalog of World Coins shows multiple silver coins under Bavaria&nbsp; at that time, so in order to specifically identify it we need to know its size and denomination if there are any numbers on the coin other than the date.</p><p><br /></p><p>The value will depend on the condition of the coin as well as the size, so if you can post pictures it would be very helpful.</p><p><br /></p><p>Perhaps one of our German speaking members will see your post, and fill us in on the meaning of Ludwig&#039;s motto. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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