½ Thaler - William I
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Features
| Issuer |
Electorate of Hesse
(Hesse-Cassel)
 |
|---|---|
| Prince elector |
William I (1803-1807, 1813-1821)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1819-1820 |
| Value | ½ Reichsthaler = 1⁄28 Cologne Mark |
| Currency | Thaler (1803-1840) |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 11.14 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 108301 |
| References | AKS# 6 Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber; 2022. Großer deutscher Münzkatalog: von 1800 bis heute = Great German Coin Catalog (37th Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. Kurt Jaeger; 1969. Die Münzprägungen der deutschen Staaten vor Einführung der Reichswährung / Band 2. Baden, Frankfurt, Kurhessen, Hessen-Darmstadt, Hessen-Homburg (2nd Edition). Munzen & Medaillen, Basel, Switzerland. Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).Artur Schütz; 1998. Die hessischen Münzen des Hauses Brabant / Teil 4. Hessen-Kassel 1670-1866, Königreich Westfalen 1807-1813. Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. |
Obverse
Bust right, legend surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering: WILHELM I. KURF. S. L. Z. HESSEN. G. H. V. FULDA.
Translation: Wilhelm I., Kurfürst, souveräner Landgraf zu Hessen, Großherzog von Fulda
Reverse
4-line inscription with denomination and date within laurel wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EIN
HALBER
THALER
1819
Edge
Lettering: KUR HESS: LAND MÜNZE
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1819 | 
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Schütz IV# 2262 Artur Schütz; 1998. Die hessischen Münzen des Hauses Brabant / Teil 4. Hessen-Kassel 1670-1866, Königreich Westfalen 1807-1813. Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. |
100% | ||||||||||||
| 1820 | Schütz IV# 2269 Artur Schütz; 1998. Die hessischen Münzen des Hauses Brabant / Teil 4. Hessen-Kassel 1670-1866, Königreich Westfalen 1807-1813. Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. |
11% | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 89
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Bullion value: USD 18.38
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Actual silver weight: 0.269 oz
Current silver price: 68.43 USD/oz (see silver price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  |
Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232508 Lot 63121 
|
13 Feb 2025 | 1819 – Schütz IV# 2262 |
UNC (NGC MS62) |
USD 336.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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