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1 Gulden - Louis III
| Silver (.900) | 10.58 g | 24.5 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt (Hesse-Darmstadt, German States) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Louis III (Ludwig III) (1848-1877) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1848-1856 |
| Value | 1 Gulden |
| Currency | Gulden (1837-1872) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 10.58 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#82350 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
3-line inscription with date and denomination within oak wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
GULDEN
1855
Comment
KM# 328.1 with VOIGT below BustKM# 328.2 without VOIGT below bust
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Gulden - Louis III 1848-1856 coin from Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in Germany. The coin was issued during the reign of Louis III, who was the Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1848 to 1856. During his reign, there was a movement towards unification among the various German states, which ultimately led to the formation of the German Empire in 1871. This coin is a tangible reminder of that tumultuous period in German history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | 89500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1854 | 44400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | 90300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 | 152500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Gulden - Louis III 1848-1856 coin.
