1 Heller - Frederick I

1 Heller - Frederick I - obverse1 Heller - Frederick I - reverse

© G Axelsson

Features

Issuer Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Hesse-Cassel)
Landgrave Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1730-1751)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1731-1744
Value 1 Heller (1⁄576)
Currency Thaler
Composition Copper
Weight 0.86 g
Diameter 17 mm
Thickness 0.63 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
140157
References KM# 7
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Crowned script 'FR' monogram.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FR

Reverse

4-line inscription including denomination, state and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* I *
SCHMALK
HELLER
1743

Mint

Schmalkalden, Germany

Comments

There are a lot of variations of the hellers from Schmalkalden. There are three main versions of the monogram and one with a mirror of the monogram.
For a complete list of the copper coins of Schmalkalden : "Beiträge zur Münzkunde in Hessen-Kassel 12", "Schmalkalder Pfennige und Heller", Wieland Jung 1984

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1731  42%
1736  25%
1742  8%
1743  42%
1744  17%

Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this coin. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.

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