Live auction - fwo_457248 - GERMANY - PRINCIPALITY OF HESSE-CASSEL - FREDERICK II Thaler 1765 Cassel
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| Estimate : | 1 000 € |
| Price : | 500 € |
| Maximum bid : | 750 € |
| End of the sale : | 12 December 2017 18:00:16 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Thaler
Date: 1765
Mint name / Town : Cassel
Metal : silver
Diameter : 40,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 26,32 g.
Edge : décorée
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Ce thaler est bien centré sur un flan régulier. Il présente des stries d’ajustage de part et d’autre. La pièce est recouverte d’une fine patine grise
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection du Docteur Frédéric Nordmann
Obverse
Obverse legend : FRIDERICUS II .G. HASS. LANDG. HAN. COM..
Obverse description : Grand buste drapé et cuirassé à droite de Frédéric II.
Reverse
Reverse legend : X. EINE MARK - FEIN SILBER // F*1765*U.
Reverse description : Armes couronnées de Hesse Cassel soutenues par un lion et un canidé.
Historical background
GERMANY - PRINCIPALITY OF HESSE-CASSEL - FREDERICK II
(1760-1785)
Frederick II of Hesse-Cassel (in German Landgraf Friedrich II. von Hessen-Kassel), born August 14, 1720 in Cassel where he died October 31, 1785, at the castle of Weißenstein (now Wilhelmshöhe). He was Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel from 1760 to 1785. Son of William VIII of Hesse-Cassel and Dorothea of Saxe-Zeist (Sachsen-Zeitz), he married in 1740 Marie de Hanover (1723-1772), daughter of George II of Great Britain and Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach..
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