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1 Schilling - John Albert I
1552 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Mecklenburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | John Albert I (1547-1556) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1552 |
| Value | 1 Schilling (1⁄32) |
| Currency | Thaler (1348-1700) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#168754 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Small shield of Mecklenburg arms in quatrefoil superimposed on short cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PREMENT(TE). CRVCE. TOL(L)IM(V)(R).
Interesting fact
The 1 Schilling coin from the Principality of Mecklenburg (German States) made of Silver is interesting because it was minted during the reign of John Albert I, who was a prominent figure in the German Renaissance and a patron of the arts. He was known for his support of artists, musicians, and scholars, and his court was a center of culture and learning. The coin itself is a reflection of the economic and cultural significance of the Principality of Mecklenburg during this time period.
