1 Heller ND (1772-1773) front 1 Heller ND (1772-1773) back
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1 Heller ND

 
Copper 0.3 g 13 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Ulm (German States)
Period
Free city (1181-1803)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1772-1773
Value
1 Heller (1⁄420)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Copper
Weight
0.3 g
Diameter
13 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#319655
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

The 1 Heller coin from the City of Ulm was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Joseph II, who was known for his efforts to modernize and centralize the Habsburg Empire. The coin's design features the Imperial Eagle on one side and the City of Ulm's coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the city's connection to the larger empire. Despite its small denomination, the coin played an important role in everyday transactions and commerce during this time period.