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1 Schwaren

1859 year
Copper 1.21 g 16.31 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Bremen (German States)
Period
Free city (1186-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1859
Value
1 Schwaren (1⁄360)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.21 g
Diameter
16.31 mm
Thickness
1.01 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#20501
Rarity index
65%

Reverse

Denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
SCHWA
REN

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Schwaren coin from the City of Bremen (German States) made of Copper weighing 1.21 g is interesting because it was minted during a time when the German states were still using their own currencies before the unification of Germany in 1871. This coin was minted in 1859, and it features the coat of arms of Bremen on one side and the denomination and year on the other. It's a rare and valuable coin among collectors today, with some mint conditions selling for thousands of dollars.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1859  69000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Schwaren 1859 coin.