fwo_909631 - GERMANY - FREE CITY OF FRANKFURT 1 Heller 1821 Francfort
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Type : 1 Heller
Date: 1821
Mint name / Town : Francfort
Quantity minted : -
Metal : copper
Diameter : 18,6 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,37 g.
Edge : lisse
Obverse
Obverse legend : G (F) B.
Obverse description : aigle.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 1 / HELLER / 1821.
Reverse description : dans le champ.
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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