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2 Albus - Frederick II
Billon | 2.8 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Hesse-Cassel) |
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Landgrave | Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1760-1785) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1768-1783 |
Value | 2 Albus (1⁄16) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 2.8 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Thickness | 0.8 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#38691 |
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Rarity index | 63% |
Reverse
Name and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
II
HESSEN
ALBUS.
1771.
F.U.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this 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.