3 Heller - William II and Frederick William 1843-1846 front 3 Heller - William II and Frederick William 1843-1846 back
3 Heller - William II and Frederick William 1843-1846 photo
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3 Heller - William II and Frederick William

 
Copper 5.27 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Hesse (Hesse-Cassel)
Prince elector
William II (1821-1847)
Regent
Frederick William (Friedrich Wilhelm) (1831-1847)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1843-1846
Value
3 Heller = 1⁄120 Reichsthaler
Currency
Thaler (1841-1866)
Composition
Copper
Weight
5.27 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#47383
Rarity index
37%

Reverse

Value and date in center, lettering surrounding

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KURHESSISCHE
3
HELLER
1845
SCHEIDE MÜNZE

Edge

Reeded

Comment

silver pattern strikes known

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Heller coin from the Electorate of Hesse (Hesse-Cassel) is that it was minted during a time of great political change in Germany. The coin was issued during the reign of William II and Frederick William, who were both prominent figures in the German Confederation. The coin's mintage period, 1843-1846, was a time of revolution and political upheaval in Germany, with many states experiencing protests and unrest. Despite this, the coin remained a stable and widely used form of currency throughout the region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1843  - - - - - -
1846  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Heller - William II and Frederick William 1843-1846 coin.