Heller - Frederick II and Georg I

Émetteur Liegnitz-Brieg, Duchy of
Année 1495-1505
Type Standard circulation coin
Valeur 1 Heller (1⁄14)
Devise Groschen
Composition Silver
Poids
Diamètre
Épaisseur
Forme Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Graveur(s)
En circulation jusqu’à
Référence(s) MB#3, Kop#4913
Description de l’avers Oval shield of Brieg arms
Écriture de l’avers
Légende de l’avers
Description du revers Silesian eagle
Écriture du revers
Légende du revers
Tranche
Atelier
Tirage ND (1495-1505) - -
ID Numisquare 2046414470
Informations supplémentaires

Historical Context: The Heller, issued under Frederick II and Georg I of Liegnitz-Brieg (1495-1505), signifies a period of joint ducal rule in Silesia. Frederick II, later a significant regional figure, shared authority with his brother Georg I. This late 15th-century era, preceding the Reformation, relied on small silver coinage like the Heller for daily commerce within the fragmented Holy Roman Empire. Such issues underscore ducal authority and the practical needs of local economies.

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