© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
1 Schilling ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | City of Konstanz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1417-1423 |
| Value | 1 Schilling (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#153726 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Saint Conrad of Parzham seated on throne.
Interesting fact
The 1 Schilling coin from the City of Konstanz (German States) made of Silver has a unique feature. It has a crescent moon and a six-pointed star on the reverse side, which symbolizes the connection between the city and the Holy Roman Empire. The crescent moon represented the city's connection to the Islamic world, while the six-pointed star represented the city's connection to the Holy Roman Empire. This symbolism was used to show the city's allegiance to both the Islamic world and the Holy Roman Empire, highlighting the city's strategic location and cultural diversity.
