Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel ½ Thaler - Moritz, 1593
Information
Country
Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel
Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel
Currency
Thaler
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Thaler - Moritz
Year
1593
Ruler
Maurice I the Learned
(1592–1632)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
14.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Thaler - Moritz from Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel. Issued in 1593. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 14.1 g.
- Obverse
- 1/2-length armored figure left holding battle ax over left shoulder, helmet at left
- Reverse
- 4-fold arms with central shield of Hesse, ornate helmet above, date at end of legend
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1593 | — |
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