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| Uitgever | Hesse-Darmstadt |
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| Jaar | 1855 |
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| Vorm | Round |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | Central three-line denomination inscription reading 1/2 GULDEN with the date 1855 below, all enclosed within a wreath of oak branches tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The oak leaves and acorns are rendered in fine relief, and the wreath occupies nearly the full diameter of the field, with no additional legend or inscription. |
| Schrift keerzijde | Latin |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
Louis III ascended to the Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1848, the same year revolutionary upheaval swept the German states and forced his predecessor Ludwig II to grant a liberal constitution. By 1855, the political tide had reversed sharply — the Frankfurt Assembly had collapsed, Austrian conservatism had reasserted itself across the Confederation, and Hesse-Darmstadt was minting currency under a restored autocratic order. The South German gulden standard governing this piece was itself a product of the Munich Monetary Treaty of 1837, a regional agreement that would survive only until Prussian unification rendered it obsolete in 1871.