1⁄24 Thaler - Frederick II 1768-1780 front 1⁄24 Thaler - Frederick II 1768-1780 back
1⁄24 Thaler - Frederick II 1768-1780 photo
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1⁄24 Thaler - Frederick II

 
Billon - -
Description
Issuer
Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Hesse-Cassel)
Landgrave
Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1760-1785)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1768-1780
Value
1⁄24 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#84237
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

4-line inscription with denomination and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 24 EINEN THAL. 1768.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1768-1780 Hesse-Cassel 1/24 Thaler coin is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was a prominent figure in European history and known for his military conquests and administrative reforms.