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1 Kreuzer - Louis X
1800 year| Billon (.187 silver) | 0.77 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt (Hesse-Darmstadt, German States) |
|---|---|
| Landgrave | Louis X (1790-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1800 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄144) |
| Currency | Thaler (1568-1805) |
| Composition | Billon (.187 silver) |
| Weight | 0.77 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#38444 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Inscriptions in 3 lines
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*I*
KREUZER
1800
*
Edge
Plain
Comment
KM# 255 describes this type but doesn't have an image. Schön DM# 127 has an image matching the main image on this page.Kahnt WM has two variations. Kahnt WM# 3 has a obverse description which matches the main image on this page, Palm branches on the left, Laurel on the right. Kahnt WM# 3A is described as Laurel on the left, Palm branches on the right, and has an obverse image matching the image below.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Kreuzer coin from Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt is that it was minted during the reign of Louis X, who was the last landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt before the territory was annexed by Napoleon's France in 1806.