Germany, 19th C. : Silver Weight & Fineness

Coin weight, purity, and silver weight establish bullion value of the various German silver currencies.

Prussian Thaler, 1813 - 1821:

Weight: 341 grains/ 0.7104 Troy Oz. ; Fine: 748 = 0.5314 Troy, pure Ag

Prussian Thaler, 1821 - 1838:

Weight: 343.76 grs/ 0.7162 Troy Oz. ; Fine: 750 = 0.5372 Troy, pure Ag

Prussian Thaler, 1838 - 1857

Weight: 285.6 grains/ 0.595 Troy Oz. ; Fine: 900 = 0.5355 Troy, pure Ag

VereinsThaler, 1857-77

Weight: 285.784 grs/ 0.5954 Troy Oz. ; Fine: 900 = 0.5359 Troy, pure Ag

South German Taler, 1828

Weight: 200.6 grains; 0.4179 Troy Oz.; Fine: 750 = 0.3134 Troy, pure Ag

South German Gulden/Florin, before 1838

Weight: 200.6 grains; 0.4179 Troy Oz.; Fine: 750 = 0.3134 Troy, pure Ag

Bavarian Gulden/Florin, 1838 - 1848

Weight: 163.5 grains; 0.3417 Troy Oz.; Fine 900 = 0.3075 Troy, pure Ag

Convention Thaler (money-of-account) = Troy, pure Ag