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| Issuer | Hanau-Münzenberg, County of |
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| Year | 1765-1766 |
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| Value | 5 Kreuzers (1⁄12) |
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| Obverse description | Crowned quartered coat of arms of Hanau-Münzenberg, displaying the complex heraldic divisions of the county, with the numeral '5' visible to the left of the shield. The arms are surmounted by a large ornate crown. A circular legend surrounds the shield within a beaded border, reading 'HANAU MÜNZENBERG' and 'HESSEN' in Latin characters. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A large rotated square (lozenge-shaped) frame occupies the central field, enclosing a four-line inscription reading 'IUSTIRT / 1766 / I.F.' with a small star or ornament above. The numeral '240' appears to the left of the frame. A circular legend surrounds the entire composition within a beaded border, inscribed 'EINE MARK FEIN' indicating the silver fineness standard. |
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