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

1492 year
Silver 1.20 g 21 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
1.20 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#108690
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Coat-of-arms over long cross pattée.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Schilling - Bogislaw X (Garz) 1492 coin from Duchy of Pomerania is that it features a unique design element - a shield with the coat of arms of the Pomeranian dukes, which was not commonly used in coins of that time. This coin is a rare example of a coin that showcases the regional heritage and identity of the Duchy of Pomerania.