2 Silbergroschen - William II and Frederick William
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Features
| Issuer |
Electorate of Hesse
(Hesse-Cassel)
 |
|---|---|
| Prince elector |
William II (1821-1847)
|
| Regent |
Frederick William (Friedrich Wilhelm) (1831-1847)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1842 |
| Value | 2 Silbergroschen (1⁄15) |
| Currency | Thaler (1841-1866) |
| Composition | Billon (.375 silver) |
| Weight | 2.6 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 20694 |
| References | Schütz IV# 2444 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. , AKS# 49 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). |
Obverse
Crowned coat of arms, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: KURFURSTENTHUM HESSEN
Reverse
Name and date, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
15 EINEN THALER
2
SILBER
GROSCHEN
1842
SCHEIDE MÜNZE
Edge
Reeded
Mint
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1842 | 2 414 000 | Schütz IV# 2444 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. |
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Numista Rarity index: 75
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Bullion value: USD 2.14
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Actual billon weight: 0.031 oz
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