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3 Heller - William II and Frederick William
| Issuer | Hesse-Cassel |
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| Year | 1843-1846 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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Hesse-Cassel's currency in this period occupied an awkward position: the electorate used its own coinage while being surrounded by states rapidly converging on the monetary agreements that would eventually produce the Vereinsthaler. The dual-authority naming — William II and his son Frederick William as co-rulers — reflects the practical regency arrangement forced by William II's prolonged incapacity from 1831 onward, with Frederick William handling actual governance while his father's name remained constitutionally necessary on official issues.