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½ Gulden – Hesse-Darmstadt

Standard circulation coins
Germany
Context
Year: 1855
Country: Germany Country flag
Period:
Grand Duchy
Ruler: Louis III
Currency:
Gulden
(1837—1872)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 47,100
Material
Diameter: 24 mm
Weight: 5.3 g
Silver weight: 4.77 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 90% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard336
Numista: #96887
Value
Bullion value: $13.29

Obverse

Description:
Left-facing bust.
Inscription:
LUDWIG III GROSHERZOG VON HESSEN

VOIGT
Translation:
LUDWIG III GRAND DUKE OF HESSEN

VOIGT
Script: Latin
Language: German
Engraver: Voigt

Reverse

Description:
Date and denomination in oak wreath.
Inscription:
1/2

GULDEN

1855
Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

NameMark
Darmstadt—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1855—47,100

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