Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel 1 Pfennig - Frederick II, 1772 – 1785

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Pfennig
Year 1772 – 1785
Ruler Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1760–1785)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 2.67
Diameter (mm) 20
Thickness (mm) 0.9
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Pfennig from Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel. Issued from 1772 to 1785. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.67 g.

Obverse
Crowned nettle leaf arms divide F-L.
Reverse
4-line inscription with date, denomination and mintmasters initials.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1785  24%
1780  33%
1776 B.R. 19%
1775  24%
1772  10%

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