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1 Thaler - Louis I
1809 year| Silver (.833) | 28.06 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt (Hesse-Darmstadt, German States) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Louis I (Ludwig I) (1806-1830) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1809 |
| Value | 1 Conventionsthaler = ⅒ Cologne Mark = 2 Gulden 24 Kreuzer |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1806-1837) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 28.06 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#62903 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned arms on pointed shield, with branches to its sides, below the date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZEHN EINE FEINE MARK
1809
L
Engraver: Johann Lindenschmit
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt is that it features an image of Louis I, the Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt, on one side, and an image of the Hessian coat of arms on the other.