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| Issuer | Hesse-Cassel |
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| Year | 1776 |
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| Value | 1/2 Thaler |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Landgrave Frederick II of Hesse-Cassel facing right, with elaborately curled hair falling to the shoulder in the contemporary baroque style. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail to the facial features and periwig curls. The circular legend reads FRIDER. II. D. G. HASS. LANDG. HAN. COM. around the periphery, interrupted by the bust truncation at the base. The coin is bordered by a toothed or milled rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mint | Bräubach Mint |
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