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5 Thalers – Electorate of Hesse

Standard circulation coins

Context

Year: 1847

Country: Germany

Issuer: Electorate of Hesse

Ruler: Frederick William

Currency:

(1841—1866)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 1,438

Material

Diameter: 23.5 mm

Weight: 6.65 g

Gold weight: 5.99 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #611

Numista: #268285

Value

Bullion value: $941.21

Obverse

Inscription:

WILH . II . KURF . U . FRIEDR . WILH . KURPR . MITREG .

Script: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:

KURFÜRSTENTHUM HESSEN

V / THALER / 1847

Translation:

Electorate of Hesse

V / THALER / 1847

Script: Latin

Language: German

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Kassel	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1847	—	1,438

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