fwo_942351 - GERMANY - FREE CITY OF FRANKFURT 1/2 Gulden aigle 1841
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Type : 1/2 Gulden aigle
Date: 1841
Quantity minted : 160519
Metal : silver
Diameter : 24 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 5,29 g.
Edge : tranche de sécurité
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Obverse
Obverse legend : FREIE STADT / FRANKFURT.
Obverse description : Aigle couronné.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 1/2 / GULDEN / 1841.
Reverse description : Entre deux palmes.
Historical background
GERMANY - FREE CITY OF FRANKFURT
Frankfort was the electoral capital of the Empire. It had obtained the right to mint coins in 1428. A free city, it was absorbed into the Confederation of the Rhine by Napoleon in 1806. Once again a free city after the Congress of Vienna in 1815 as part of the German Confederation, it was integrated into the Prussia after the Austrian defeat at Sadowa in 1866.
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