Issuing authority
Grand Duchy of Hesse
- Kind
- duchy
- Region
- Western Europe, Europe
Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.
Published entries
6
Individual types and documented families
With photographs
100%
6 with a credited real-object photo
Dated span
1809 – 1841
6 entries with their own date
Verified or well documented
0
Highest two confidence levels
Catalogue entries (6)
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
20 Conventionskreuzer from the Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt of Ludwig I, 1809
1809
Silver coin. Obverse: head of the Grand Duke to the right. Reverse: between date, crowned coat of arms. Value designation in the legend. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1066A; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements…
Partial type record

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
6 Kreuzer from the Grand Duchy of Hesse of Ludwig I, 1820
1820
Silver coin. Obverse: crowned coat of arms. Reverse: value designation in three lines, below which date in legend. Smooth edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1072; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.1 cm x weigh…
Partial type record

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Kreuzer from the Grand Duchy of Hesse of Ludwig II, 1838
1838
Silver coin. Obverse: crowned coat of arms. Reverse: value designation in three lines, below which date in legend. Smooth edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1074; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 1.5 cm x weigh…
Partial type record

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Grand Duchy of Hesse, Ludwig II, ½ gulden, 1839
1839
Silver coin. Obverse: head of the Grand Duke to the left. Reverse: between two tied oak branches, value designation in two lines, below which date. Cable edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1075; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); meas…
Partial type record

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
3 Kreuzer from the Grand Duchy of Hesse of Ludwig II, 1841
1841
Silver coin. Obverse: crowned coat of arms. Reverse: within two tied branches, value designation in two lines, below which date. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1076; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter…
Partial type record

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Kreuzer from the Grand Duchy of Hesse of Ludwig III, 1870
1841
Silver coin. Obverse: crowned coat of arms. Reverse: within two tied branches, value designation in two lines, below which date. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1079B; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter…
Partial type record
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