1 Silbergroschen - Frederick William I 1851-1866 front 1 Silbergroschen - Frederick William I 1851-1866 back
1 Silbergroschen - Frederick William I 1851-1866 photo

1 Silbergroschen - Frederick William I

 
Billon (.312 silver) 2 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Hesse (Hesse-Cassel)
Prince elector
Frederick William I (Friedrich Wilhelm I) (1847-1866)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1851-1866
Value
1 Silbergroschen (1⁄30)
Currency
Thaler (1841-1866)
Composition
Billon (.312 silver)
Weight
2 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#18678
Rarity index
38%

Reverse

Name and date.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
30 EINEN THALER
1
SILBER
GROSCHEN
1864
SCHEIDE = MÜNZE

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Silbergroschen coin from Electorate of Hesse (Hesse-Cassel) is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in the region. The coin was introduced in 1851, just a few years after the formation of the German Confederation, which was a union of 39 German states that aimed to create a unified economic and political system. The coin's minting was a significant event in the region's history, as it represented a shift towards standardization and modernization of the local currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1851  262170 - - - - - -
1852  147420 - - - - - -
1853  125400 - - - - - -
1854  97740 - - - - - -
1855  54270 - - - - - -
1856  233740 - - - - - -
1857  118860 - - - - - -
1858  57600 - - - - - -
1859  235000 - - - - - -
1860  156000 - - - - - -
1861  165000 - - - - - -
1864  121636 - - - - - -
1865  192145 - - - - - -
1866  181810 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Silbergroschen - Frederick William I 1851-1866 coin.