1 Kreuzer - Ernest Louis

1 Kreuzer - Ernest Louis - obverse1 Kreuzer - Ernest Louis - reverse

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Features

Issuer Landgraviate of Hessen-Darmstadt (German States)
Landgrave Ernest Louis (Ernst Ludwig) (1678-1739)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1699-1733
Value 1 Kreuzer (1⁄144)
Currency Thaler (1568-1805)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.55 g
Diameter 14 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
140848
References KM# 70.2
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

Lion in shield, H.D. above, laurel branches around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: H·D

Unabridged legend: Hessen-Darmstadt

Reverse

5-line inscription with denomination, date and mintmasters initials within laurel wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
🞹I🞹
KREU
TZER
1733
G.K·

Unabridged legend: Georg Küster

Edge

Plain

Mint

Darmstadt, Germany

Marks

IAR Johann Adam Rephun, Mint Master, Darmstadt (1693-1705)
BIB Balthasar Johann Bethmann, Mint Master, Darmstadt (1707-1733)
GK Georg Christoph Küster, Mint Master, Darmstadt (1733-1740), Kleve (1741-1755)

Comments

There is a variant referenced under the same catalog number with a Z in place of the 2 for the date, i.e. 17Z1.Automatically translated

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1699  IAR 0%
1702  IAR 0% 170z
1720  BIB 3%
1721  BIB 26% 17z1
1722  BIB 29% 17zz
1723  BIB 26% 17z3
1726  BIB 0% 17z6
1732  0% without mintmaster initials
1733  GK 21%

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