1 Scherf ND (1605) front 1 Scherf ND (1605) back
1 Scherf ND (1605) photo
© Emporium Hamburg

1 Scherf ND

1605 year
Copper - -
Description
Issuer
Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States)
Period
Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1605
Value
1 Scherf = ½ Pfennig (1⁄768)
Currency
Thaler (1552-1674)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#177470
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

I.S, blank field or rosette above, fleur de lys below.

Interesting fact

The 1 Scherf coin from the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg (German States) made of Copper is a rare and valuable coin among collectors. It was minted in 1605 and features the coat of arms of Hamburg on one side and the image of a shield with the city's motto "Verdens edelste" (Noblest of the World) on the other. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after piece among collectors of German coins.