1 Heller - Emmerich Joseph of Breidbach-Bürresheim (Erfurt) 1769 front 1 Heller - Emmerich Joseph of Breidbach-Bürresheim (Erfurt) 1769 back
1 Heller - Emmerich Joseph of Breidbach-Bürresheim (Erfurt) 1769 photo
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1 Heller - Emmerich Joseph of Breidbach-Bürresheim Erfurt

1769 year
Copper 1.49 g 18.47 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Erfurt (German States)
Prince-archbishop
Mainz Archbishopric › Emmerick Joseph of Breidbach of Bürresheim (Emmerich Joseph von Breidbach zu Bürresheim) (1763-1774)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1769
Value
1 Heller (1⁄480)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.49 g
Diameter
18.47 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#378908
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
✽ I ✽
HELLER
SM
1769

Comment

Gräßler# 207 has “clover cross rosettes” (four lobes) beside the I in the denomination while  Gräßler# 207.1 has “round leaf rosettes” (six lobes).

 

The description for KM# 114 says “Prev. KM#104.” but KM# 104 hasn't been removed from the catalog.

Interesting fact

The 1 Heller coin from the City of Erfurt, made in 1769, features an image of Emmerich Joseph of Breidbach-Bürresheim, a prominent bishop and politician of the time.