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Heller - Henry IX Freystadt/Kożuchów

Issuer Duchy of Glogau (Henry IX)
Year 1440-1450
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Value 1 Heller (1⁄14)
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Obverse description Central field displays a stylized Gothic letter M in uncial form, boldly rendered and occupying the majority of the flan. The letter is enclosed within a plain inner circle, itself surrounded by a beaded border. The planchet is irregular and shows typical characteristics of mid-15th century hammered coinage, with uneven edges and a flat, unadorned field.
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Reverse description Central device depicts a stylized castle or gate motif in Gothic style, consisting of two towers flanking a central battlement structure, rendered in bold relief. The design is enclosed within a partial inner circle, surrounded by a beaded outer border. The flan is irregular with ragged edges characteristic of hammered medieval minor coinage, and the field is plain with no additional inscriptions or supplementary devices.
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Mint Freystadt/Kożuchów
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