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2 Albus - Frederick II

2 Albus - Frederick II - obverse2 Albus - Frederick II - reverse

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Features

Issuer Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Hesse-Cassel)
Landgrave Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1760-1785)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1768-1783
Value 2 Albus (1⁄16)
Currency Thaler
Composition Bilon
Weight 2.8 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness 0.8 mm
Shape Okrągły
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
38691
References KM# 511
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön DM# 132
Gerhard Schön. Deutscher Münzkatalog 18. Jahrhundert 1700-1806. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes).
, Hesse# 2764
Horst-Dieter Müller; 2019. Münzen und Medaillen der hessischen Landgrafschaften von 1483 bis 1803/1806: Konkordanz zu den Standardwerken, Marktpreise und Auktionsergebnisse. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

Obverse

Monogram w koronie Fryderyka IIAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński (kursywa)

Lettering: F L

Unabridged legend: Fridericus Landgravius

Reverse

Nazwa i data.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
II
HESSEN
ALBUS
1782
B·R·

Mint

Kassel, Germany

Marks

FU Friedrich Ulrich, Mint Master, Kassel (1764-1773)
BR Baltazar Reinhard, Mint Master, Kassel (1765-1783)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1768  FU 3%
1770  BR 0%
1771  FU 8%
1774  BR 1.4%
1775  BR 4%
1776  BR 7%
1777  BR 5%
1778  BR Photo $ 9.30 8%
1779  BR Photo 18%
1780  BR 22%
1781  BR Photo $ 170 23%
1782  BR 19%
1783  BR 4%

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of 2 Albus - Frederick II Picture 2 of the example of 2 Albus - Frederick II
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1779 BR19.5 mm2.5 g (see more)
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Albus - Frederick II
Katz
Auction 133
Lot 1438
Internet Archive
24 Jul 2024 1778 BR VF USD 11.61
(EUR 10.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Albus - Frederick II
Katz
Auction 184
Lot 1335
Internet Archive
27 Feb 2026 1781 BR AU USD 162.59
(EUR 140.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Albus - Frederick II
Katz
Auction 180
Lot 3076
Internet Archive
2 Jan 2026 1781 BR AU USD 181.17
(EUR 156.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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