© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
5 Thalers - William I Pistole
1806 year| Gold (.900) | 6.64 g | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Hesse (Hesse-Cassel) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | William I (1803-1807, 1813-1821) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1806 |
| Value | 5 Thalers = 1 Pistole |
| Currency | Thaler (1803-1840) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 6.64 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#271063 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lion lying at front of crowned arms, flags at left, fasces and swords at right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5 THALER
1806
F
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Thalers - William I (Pistole) 1806 from Electorate of Hesse (Hesse-Cassel) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1806, just a few years after the Napoleonic Wars had ended, and during a period of economic upheaval and political restructuring in the region. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item today, with its gold content and historical significance making it a prized addition to any coin collection.
