


© Emporium Hamburg
¼ Thaler
Silver | 7.15 g | - |
Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) |
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Period | Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922) |
Emperor | Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1581-1588 |
Value | ¼ Thaler = 8 Schilling |
Currency | Thaler (1552-1674) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 7.15 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#177058 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle in circle, '8' in orb on breast, titles of Rudolf II.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Thaler coin from the Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the city's coat of arms, which includes a crossed hammer and key, symbolizing the city's importance as a trading center and its connection to the Hanseatic League.