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2 Heller - William V
| Copper | 3.84 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Nassau-Dietz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | William V (Willem V) (1751-1795) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1766-1791 |
| Value | 2 Heller (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.84 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#102075 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with date and denomination.
Lettering: II / HELLER / SCHEIDE / MUNTZ / 1766
Comment
Weight varies: 3.65-3.88g.Interesting fact
The 2 Heller coin from the Principality of Nassau-Dietz, minted during the reign of William V (1766-1791), features an interesting design element - a stylized depiction of a lion on the obverse side, which was a symbol of the House of Nassau, the ruling dynasty of the principality.
