1 Hand heller ND (1300-1399) front 1 Hand heller ND (1300-1399) back
1 Hand heller ND (1300-1399) photo
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1 Hand heller ND

 
Silver 0.5 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Schwäbisch Hall (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1300-1399
Value
1 Heller
Currency
Heller
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.5 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#155640
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Cross with arms ending in pellets, all within circular border.

Lettering: .IxI.IxI.IxI.IxI

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Hand heller coin from the City of Schwäbisch Hall is that it was minted during a time of great economic and cultural significance for the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Charles IV, who was known for his efforts to promote trade and commerce throughout the Holy Roman Empire. The City of Schwäbisch Hall was an important center for trade and commerce during this time, and the coin likely played a significant role in facilitating economic transactions in the region. Additionally, the fact that the coin was made of silver, a valuable and durable metal, speaks to the wealth and prosperity of the region at the time.