Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel ⅙ Thaler - Frederick II, 1768 – 1771

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ⅙ Thaler - Frederick II
Year 1768 – 1771
Ruler Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1760–1785)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 27
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅙ Thaler - Frederick II from Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel. Issued from 1768 to 1771. Struck in Silver. Measures 27 mm and weighs 5 g.

Obverse
Rampant lion left holding monogrammed shield.
Reverse
6-line central inscription with denomination, date and mintmasters initials, legend surrounding.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1771 FU —
1769 FU —
1768 FU —

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