Hesse-Cassel

This category is dedicated to coins minted by the State of Hesse-Cassel, also known as the Electorate of Hesse, a historical territory of the Holy Roman Empire and later the German Confederation. It includes coins issued under the various Landgraves and Electors of Hesse-Cassel, from its origins until its annexation by Prussia in 1866.

Explore a diverse collection of coins from Hesse-Cassel, including thalers, groschen, kreuzer, and other denominations. Each coin reflects the political, economic, and cultural history of this German state. The coins presented cover different periods of reign and allow for the study of rulers' effigies, state coats of arms, and the symbols used.

This section is a valuable resource for numismatists interested in the history of Germany and the German states, offering an overview of coins specific to Hesse-Cassel. It enables the identification and documentation of different issues, their variations, and their historical significance. The documentation and research related to these coins can enrich the understanding of German numismatics and the history of the region.