© Barlasov
© Barlasov
½ Kreuzer - William II
| Copper | 2.75 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Electorate of Hesse (Province of Upper Hesse, Hesse-Cassel) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | William II (1821-1847) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1824-1830 |
| Value | ½ Kreuzer (1⁄384) |
| Currency | Thaler (1803-1840) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.75 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 0.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#44923 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Denomination, date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*1/2*
KREUZER
1825
*
Edge
Plain
Comment
Struck for circulation in Upper Hesse.
Interesting fact
The ½ Kreuzer coin from the Electorate of Hesse (Province of Upper Hesse, Hesse-Cassel) made of Copper weighing 2.75g was minted during the reign of William II, who was the last Elector of Hesse-Kassel before the territory was annexed by Prussia in 1866.
