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Maximilian II Ministry von der Pfordten

Location Bavaria, Kingdom of
Year 1848-1864
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Period 19th century
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Obverse description Bare-headed bust of King Maximilian II of Bavaria in right profile, with beard and detailed hair, in high relief. The engraver's signature M. SEBALD. F. appears in small lettering at the base of the bust. The circumferential legend reads MAXIMILIAN II. KOENIG V. BAYERN.
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Obverse lettering MAXIMILIAN II. KOENIG V. BAYERN M. SEBALD. F.
Reverse description A classical allegorical scene depicting a seated crowned female figure, representing Bavaria, riding in an ornate boat travelling to the right, accompanied by a standing male figure at the helm steering with an oar. The boat's mast bears a crowned shield and pennant. The vessel sails over stylized waves, with multiple intertwined serpents or eels rendered prominently in the lower field. A lighthouse appears in the left background.
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