| Issuer | Hesse-Darmstadt |
|---|---|
| Year | 1857-1871 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 7⁄4 Gulden = 1 Vereinsthaler = 1⁄30 Metric Pound |
| Currency | Gulden (1837-1872) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 18.51 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#338, Dav GT III#707 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Ludwig turned to the left |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | LUDWIG III GROSHERZOG VON HESSEN |
| Reverse description | Crowned Hessian crest, supported by 2 lions and surrounded by the legend |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EIN VEREINSTHALER * XXX EIN PFUND FEIN 1859 |
| Edge | Inscripted |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1857 - - 91 000 1858 - - 536 700 1859 - - 594 122 1860 - - 607 918 1861 - - 414 646 1862 - - 242 347 1863 - - 215 141 1864 - - 73 080 1865 - - 77 699 1866 - - 59 053 1867 - - 24 327 1868 - - 47 637 1869 - - 33 822 1870 - - 39 109 1871 - - 33 488 |
| Numisquare ID | 8149202220 |
| Comments |