1 Schilling - Bogislaw X (Damm) 1492 front 1 Schilling - Bogislaw X (Damm) 1492 back
1 Schilling - Bogislaw X (Damm) 1492 photo
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1 Schilling - Bogislaw X Damm

1492 year
Silver 1.38 g 20 mm
Description
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
References
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.