© AUREA Numismatika
© AUREA Numismatika
Heller ND
| Silver | 0.3 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | City of Oels (Silesia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1417-1449 |
| Value | 1 Heller (1⁄14) |
| Currency | Groschen |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.3 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Thickness | 0.1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#93843 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Eagle walking left.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: M O L
Lettering (regular font): M O L
Unabridged legend: Moneta Olesniciae
Translation: Coinage of Oels
Interesting fact
The Heller ND (1417-1449) coin was used as a means of payment in the city of Oels (Silesia) during the 15th century. It was made of silver and weighed 0.3 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. Despite its small size, the coin was widely accepted and used in trade and commerce throughout the region. Its design featured the image of a crowned eagle on one side and the coat of arms of the city of Oels on the other. The coin's unique design and historical significance make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.