1 Hohlheller - Frederick II ND (1428-1444) front 1 Hohlheller - Frederick II ND (1428-1444) back
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1 Hohlheller - Frederick II ND

 
Silver 0.19 g -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Issuer
Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector
Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1428-1464)
Prince elector
Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1428-1464)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1428-1444
Years
1428-1444
Value
1 Heller (½)
Value
1 Heller (½)
Currency
Pfennig (1356-1492)
Currency
Pfennig (1356-1492)
Composition
Silver
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.19 g
Weight
0.19 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#109729
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Hohlheller coin from the Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Gentle, who was a member of the House of Wettin and ruled Saxony from 1428 to 1444. During his reign, Frederick II introduced a new coinage system that included the Hohlheller, which was a silver coin that weighed 0.19 grams and was used as a standard circulation coin. This coin was significant because it helped to stabilize the economy of Saxony and facilitate trade within the region.