1 Schilling ND (1429-1431) front 1 Schilling ND (1429-1431) back
1 Schilling ND (1429-1431) photo
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1 Schilling ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States)
Period
Free City (1219-1806)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1429-1431
Value
1 Schilling (12)
Currency
Schilling (1422-1526)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#132920
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Imperial eagle facing left.

Interesting fact

The 1 Schilling coin from the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg (German States) made of Silver is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued between 1429 and 1431, a period when the Holy Roman Empire was struggling to maintain its power and influence, and the city of Nuremberg was seeking to assert its independence. The coin's silver content and intricate design reflect the city's wealth and craftsmanship, and its issuance marked an important moment in the history of Nuremberg's currency and trade.