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2 Albus - William IV

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Issuer Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Hesse-Cassel)
Landgrave William IV (1567-1592)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1591-1592
Value 2 Albus (1⁄16)
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 2.88 g
Diameter 28.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
365395
References MB# 95
Norman Douglas Nicol. Standard Catalog of German Coins. Krause Publications (2 volumes).

Obverse

Crowned Hessian lion left in circle, legend divided by 4 small shields of arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: WILHELMVS D. G. LAND GRAVIVS. HASSIÆ.

Reverse

Ornate Hessian helmet, date above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VALET. Z. ALBOS. VEL. Z4. OB(V)(U)LOS. HASSIACOS
15.91

Mint

Kassel, Germany

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1591 
1592 

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