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1 Schilling - Magnus Hapsal; four-sectioned shield
1564 yearSilver | 0.96 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek (Danish Estonia) |
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Bishop | Magnus (1560-1568) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1564 |
Value | 1 Schilling |
Currency | Schilling (1560-1568) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.96 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#139563 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Eagle surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MO · NO · HAPSAL
Translation:
Moneta Nova Hapsal
New coin of Hapsal
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Schilling - Magnus (Hapsal; four-sectioned shield) 1564 coin from the Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek (Danish Estonia) is that it features a unique four-sectioned shield on its reverse side, which is unlike other coins from the same era and region. This distinctive design element has made it a popular collector's item among numismatists.