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1 Halbschilling - Maximilian I
1497 year| Silver | 1.25 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Maximilian I (1486-1519) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1497 |
| Value | ½ Schilling (3⁄2) |
| Currency | Kreuzer (1385-1525) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.25 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#108660 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Eagle facing, with head left and wings spread.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Interesting fact
The 1 Halbschilling coin from the Holy Roman Empire, minted in 1497 during the reign of Maximilian I, features an interesting design element - a unique coat of arms that combines the symbols of the House of Habsburg and the House of Luxembourg, reflecting the political alliances and power dynamics of the time.
