1 Thaler - Hermann Frederick Otto 1804 front 1 Thaler - Hermann Frederick Otto 1804 back
1 Thaler - Hermann Frederick Otto 1804 photo
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1 Thaler - Hermann Frederick Otto

1804 year
Silver (.833) 28.06 g 40.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Hohenzollern-Hechingen (German States)
Prince
Hermann (1798-1810)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1804
Value
1 Thaler (1.75)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
28.06 g
Diameter
40.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#95853
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned arms with laurel and palm branch to the sides, legend surrounding and date at bottom in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONVENTIONIS AD NORMAM
C.1804.H

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Principality of Hohenzollern-Hechingen is that it features an image of Hermann Frederick Otto, the ruling prince at the time, on one side, and an image of the Hohenzollern coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted in 1804 and was made of silver with a purity of .833, which means it contains 83.3% silver. It weighs 28.06 grams and is considered a standard circulation coin.