1 Heller - Wilhelm II 1904-1913 front 1 Heller - Wilhelm II 1904-1913 back
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1 Heller - Wilhelm II

 
Bronze 4.0 g 20.0 mm
Description
Issuer
German East Africa
Emperor
William II (1888-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1904-1913
Value
1 Heller (0.01)
Currency
Decimalized Rupee (1904-1916)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
4.0 g
Diameter
20.0 mm
Thickness
1.65 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#5909
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Value within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
HELLER
A

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Heller coin from German East Africa is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Wilhelm II, who was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, and its production spanned the period from 1904 to 1913. During this time, German East Africa was a colony of the German Empire, and the coin was used as a means of currency for the local population. The coin's design features the image of Wilhelm II on one side and the value of the coin on the other, and it was made of bronze, a common material for coins at the time. Despite its relatively small size and value, the 1 Heller coin from German East Africa is a fascinating piece of history that provides a glimpse into the economic and political landscape of the region during this period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1904 A 10256000 - - - - - -
1904 J 2500000 - - - - - -
1905 A 95 - - - - - -
1905 J 7556000 - - - - - -
1906 A 15 - - - - - -
1906 J 1962000 - - - - - -
1907 J 17790000 - - - - - -
1908 J 12205000 - - - - - -
1909 J 1698000 - - - - - -
1910 J 5096000 - - - - - -
1911 J 6420000 - - - - - -
1912 J 7012000 - - - - - -
1913 A - - - - - -
1913 J 5186000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Heller - Wilhelm II 1904-1913 coin.