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Revision as of 13:47, 10 May 2023
This specimen was one of a type issued 1858-66. It had a face value of 1/30 thaler but had only about 1/35 thaler worth of silver. Only high grade examples display the silvery look seen here; circulation turned these billon coins a dingy brown in rapid order. The kingdom of Hannover was the old duchy of Brunswick-Luneburg prior to the Napoleonic invasions. It was was separated from the British crown in 1837 and absorbed by Prussia in 1866.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 2.19 6 g, .220 fine silver, .015 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM 236.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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- 1858 krone
- 1859-B 1/6 thaler
- Coins and currency dated 1862
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