1 Schwaren (Silver pattern strike) 1781-1797 front 1 Schwaren (Silver pattern strike) 1781-1797 back
1 Schwaren (Silver pattern strike) 1781-1797 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Schwaren Silver pattern strike

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
City of Bremen (German States)
Period
Free city (1186-1918)
Type
Pattern
Years
1781-1797
Value
1 Schwaren (1⁄360)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#313083
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
I
SCHWA
REN
D B

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Schwaren (Silver pattern strike) 1781-1797 from City of Bremen (German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The late 18th century saw the rise of the Enlightenment and the fall of monarchies, and the Bremen region was no exception. The coin's design, featuring a crowned shield with the city's coat of arms, reflects the political and social shifts of the time.