1 Schilling 1817-1819 front 1 Schilling 1817-1819 back
1 Schilling 1817-1819 photo
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1 Schilling

 
Billon (.375 silver) 1.08 g -
Description
Issuer
Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States)
Period
Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1817-1819
Value
1 Schilling (1⁄48)
Currency
Thaler (1675-1872)
Composition
Billon (.375 silver)
Weight
1.08 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#160385
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

5-line inscription with denomination and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: I // SCHILLING // HAMBVRGER // COVRANT // (Date)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Schilling 1817-1819 coin from the Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg is that it features a unique design that reflects the city's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Saint Peter, the patron saint of Hamburg, while the reverse side features the Hamburg coat of arms, which includes a shield with three towers and a crown. This design was used on many coins issued by Hamburg during this period and has become a recognizable symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1817 HSK 18528 - - - - - -
1818 HSK 28800 - - - - - -
1819 HSK 148800 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Schilling 1817-1819 coin.