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10 Kreuzers - Louis VIII 10 Konventionskreutzer
| Issuer | Hesse-Darmstadt |
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| Year | 1763-1765 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Landgrave Ludwig VIII of Hesse-Darmstadt facing right, with long curled wig. The surrounding legend reads LUDOVICUS VIII LANDGR HASS in Latin characters, separated by dots. The portrait is rendered in the baroque court style typical of mid-18th-century German coinage. |
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| Reverse description | Central crowned shield bearing the Hessian lion, surrounded by seven smaller shields of arms arranged in a circle, representing the various territories of the Landgraviate. A crown appears above the central shield. The divided legend referencing the Konventionsfuss monetary standard appears in the field. |
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| Mintage | ND AK - - 1763 AK - - 1764 AK - - 1765 CF - - 1765 GCF - - |
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