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1 Thaler - Frederick II
| Issuer | Hesse-Cassel |
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| Year | 1766 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Landgrave Frederick II of Hesse-Cassel facing right, his hair dressed in the fashionable late Baroque style with tight curls and a tied queue, within a beaded inner border. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine engraving detail on the drapery and periwig. The circumferential Latin legend reads FRIDERICUS II. D.G.HASS. LANDG. HAN. COM., identifying the ruler by name and title as Landgrave of Hesse and Count of Hanau. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | FRIDERICUS II. D.G.HASS. LANDG. HAN. COM. |
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