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½ Thaler
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922) |
| Emperor | Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1589-1590 |
| Value | ½ Thaler = 16 Schilling |
| Currency | Thaler (1552-1674) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#177432 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle in circle, '16' in orb on breast, eagle's neck divides date, titles of Rudolf II.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Thaler coin from the Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) made of Silver 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 reputation as a center of trade and commerce.
