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1 Heller - John IV of Hoya
1574 year| Silver | 0.86 g | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Münster (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop | John IV of Hoya (1566-1574) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1574 |
| Value | 1 Heller = 1 Dreier (⅓) |
| Currency | Pfennig |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.86 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#267694 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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Script: Latin
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Interesting fact
The 1 Heller coin from the Bishopric of Münster, featuring John IV of Hoya, is notable for its unique design. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of the bishop, John IV, in a ornate mitre and robes, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Bishopric of Münster. This design was used for a number of coins issued during John IV's reign, which lasted from 1574 to 1585.
