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1 Heller
| Copper | 1.2 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1372-1866) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1859-1865 |
| Value | 1 Heller (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Gulden (1838-1866) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.2 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 0.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#22468 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 28% |
Reverse
Denomination, date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* 1 *
HELLER
1862
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Heller coin from the Free Imperial City of Frankfurt was minted during a time of economic and political change in Germany. The coin was introduced in 1859, just a few years before the formation of the North German Confederation in 1867, which marked the beginning of a unified German state. The coin's design, featuring the Frankfurt coat of arms and the German eagle, reflects the city's pride in its history and culture. Despite its small denomination, the 1 Heller coin played an important role in the local economy and was widely used in everyday transactions. Today, it is a sought-after collector's item among numismatists, serving as a reminder of Frankfurt's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | 377000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 | 353000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 | 378000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 | 391000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | 370000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 | 390000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1865 | 384000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Heller 1859-1865 coin.
