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On September 4, 1622 the Tierra Firme flota of twenty-eight ships left Havana bound for Spain. With it was carried the wealth of an empire; Silver from Peru and Mexico, gold and emeralds from Colombia, pearls from Venezuela. Each ship carried its crew, soldiers, passengers, and all the necessar ... |
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Ludwig I of Bavaria, who ruled from 1825 to 1848, oversaw the issuance of various silver coins in Bavaria during his reign. Here are some details about the silver coins minted during Ludwig I’s rule:Silver Gulden: The Gulden was the primary unit of currency in Bavaria during this time. Silver G ... |