© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
2 Gulden - Philip August
1846 year| Silver (.900) | 21.21 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Landgraviate of Hessen-Homburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Landgrave | Philip (Philipp) (1839-1846) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1846 |
| Value | 2 Gulden |
| Currency | Gulden |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 21.21 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#93629 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned and draped arms with date at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZWEY GULDEN
1846
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Philip August, the ruler of the Landgraviate of Hessen-Homburg, on one side, while the other side bears the coat of arms of the state. This coin was minted in 1846 and was used as a standard circulation coin in the German States. Despite being made of silver, the coin weighs 21.21 grams, which is relatively heavy for a coin of its size. This coin is a valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in the history of German currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1846 | 11000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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