½ Gulden - Louis William 1838-1839 front ½ Gulden - Louis William 1838-1839 back
½ Gulden - Louis William 1838-1839 photo
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½ Gulden - Louis William

 
Silver (.900) 5.3 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Landgraviate of Hessen-Homburg (German States)
Landgrave
Louis William (1829-1839)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1838-1839
Value
½ Gulden
Currency
Gulden
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
5.3 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#93688
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

3-line inscription with date and denomination within oak wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1/2
GULDEN
1838

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Gulden coin from Landgraviate of Hessen-Homburg is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the initials "LW" (for Louis William) placed above the crown on the obverse side of the coin. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins of the same era and denomination, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1838  10800 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Gulden - Louis William 1838-1839 coin.