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20 Kreuzers - Louis IX
| Issuer | Hesse-Darmstadt |
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| Year | 1772 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Landgrave Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt facing right, his hair dressed in the late Baroque fashion and tied with a ribbon at the nape, the queue falling over the truncation. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine engraving of the periwig locks. A circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy reading LUDOVICUS IX D:G LANDGRAVIUS HASS., with the mint mark B appearing below the bust truncation. The coin's edge is bordered by a bold ornamented rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | LUDOVICUS IX·D:G·LANDGRAVIUS HASS· B. |
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| Reverse lettering | NACH DEM CONVENT: FUS 1772 R(20)F |
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