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1 Schilling - Bogislaw X Damm
1492 year| Silver | 1.38 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Pomerania (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Bogislaus X (Boguslaw X) (1478-1523) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1492 |
| Value | 1 Schilling |
| Currency | Schilling |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.38 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#108633 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Coat-of-arms over long cross pattée.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Interesting fact
The 1 Schilling coin from the Duchy of Pomerania, featuring Bogislaw X (Damm), was minted in 1492 and made of silver, weighing 1.38 grams. It's interesting to note that the coin's design features a unique blend of medieval and Renaissance elements, reflecting the cultural and artistic influences of the time. The coin's obverse side depicts Bogislaw X in a traditional medieval style, while the reverse side features a more modern Renaissance-style depiction of a shield with the Pomeranian coat of arms. This blend of styles is a testament to the cultural and artistic evolution taking place during this period in history.