Numismatica Ranieri

2 Gulden – Nassau

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Years: 1846–1847

Country: Germany

Issuer: Nassau

Period:

Duchy

Ruler: Adolphus

Currency:

Gulden

(1837—1872)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 264,909

Material

Diameter: 36 mm

Weight: 21.21 g

Silver weight: 19.09 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #70

Numista: #129686

Value

Bullion value: $52.91

Obverse

Description:

Nude portrait right, encircled by legend. Engraver's signature below cup, grenetis border.

Inscription:

ADOLPH HERZOG ZU NASSAU

C. ZOLLMANN

Translation:

ADOLPH DUKE OF NASSAU
C. ZOLLMANN

Script: Latin

Language: German

Engraver: Christian Zollmann

Reverse

Description:

Shield of Nassau with a crowned left-facing lion on a billet-sown field, supported by two crowned lions, with legend above and date below.

Inscription:

ZWEY GULDEN

1846

Script: Latin

Edge

Small squares in hollow

Mints

Name	Mark
Wiesbaden	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1846	—	176,628
1847	—	88,281

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