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3½ Gulden – Reuss Younger Line

Standard circulation coins

Germany

Context

Years: 1840–1854

Country: Germany

Issuer: Reuss Younger Line

Period:

Principality

Ruler: Henry LXII

Currency:

Thaler

(1806—1868)

Subdivision: 3½ Gulden = 2 Reichsthaler = ⅐ Cologne Mark

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 13,700

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 37.12 g

Silver weight: 33.41 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #55

Numista: #47463

Value

Bullion value: $92.60

Obverse

Description:

Heinrich LXII bust right, encircled by legend.

Inscription:

HEINRICH LXII IÜNG.LIN. UND STAMM.ÄLTEST.FÜRST REUSS

A

Translation:

HEINRICH LXII YOUNGER LINE AND SENIOR LINE PRINCE OF REUSS

Script: Latin

Language: German

Reverse

Description:

Crowned, draped shield with surrounding legend.

Inscription:

2 THALER VII EINE F. MARK 3½ GULDEN

VEREINS 1844 MÜNZE

Translation:

2 Thalers VII One F. Mark 3½ Gulden

Union 1844 Coin

Script: Latin

Language: German

Edge

Lettering:ICH BAU AUF GOTT

Legend:

ICH BAU AUF GOTT

Mints

Name	Mark
Berlin	A

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1840	A	2,650
1844	A	3,000
1846	A	2,650
1853	A	2,700
1854	A	2,700

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