Hesse-Darmstadt 1836 kreuzer

Stephen Album sale 32, lot 1175

Hesse in 1789, from Putzger's 1905 atlas

This specimen was lot 1175 in Stephen Album sale 32 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2018), where it sold for $105.75. The catalog description^[1] noted, "HESSE-DARMSTADT: AR kreuzer, 1836, PCGS graded MS65+." This type was struck 1834-38. It was superseded by KM 303 struck 1837-42.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 0.77 g, .187 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-299.

Source:

• Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 32, featuring the Don Erickson Collection of German Coins, Part II and the Hazerfans Collection of Ottoman Empire Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2018.

Link to:

• 1835 5 gulden
• 1840 5 gulden
• 1841 kreuzer
• 1841 6 kreuzer
• Coins and currency dated 1836
• return to German States, Hesse-Darmstadt