1 Albus - William II

€1.00
IssuerHessen, Landgraviate of
Year1501
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Albus (1⁄32)
CurrencyGuldengroschen
CompositionSilver
Weight1.94 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MB#7, Schütz II#384.3
Obverse description3 small shields of arms, bottom pointing to center in trefoil shape, legends in Gothic letters.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering+ WILhELM. D. G. LANTGRA. HASSIE.
Reverse descriptionFacing figure of St. Elisabeth holding model of church and loaf of bread, shield of 4-fold arms below in front, legend in Gothic letters.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGLORI. - REI:PVBLIC.
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1501)  - -
Catalog ID8091152690
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