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12 Kreuzer - Louis V
1619 yearSilver | 3.9 g | - |
Issuer | Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt (Hesse-Darmstadt, German States) |
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Landgrave | Louis V (Ludwig V) (1596-1626) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1619 |
Value | 12 Kreuzers (1⁄12) |
Currency | Thaler (1568-1805) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.9 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#271199 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Helmet, date in legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: INTE DOMINE CONSILIO 1619
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 12 Kreuzer coin from Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1619, just a few years before the outbreak of the Thirty Years' War, which had a profound impact on the German states and the rest of Europe. Despite the turmoil of this period, the coin remains a testament to the enduring legacy of the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt and its rich history.