© Emporium Hamburg
© Emporium Hamburg
1 Sechsling
1675 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1675 |
| Value | 1 Sechsling = 6 Pfennig (1⁄96) |
| Currency | Thaler (1675-1872) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#177693 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
96 between palm branches, date in legend.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Sechsling coin from the Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time when Hamburg was an independent city-state and a major trading power in Europe. The coin's design features the city's coat of arms, which includes a shield with three towers and a crown, symbolizing Hamburg's status as a free and independent city. The use of silver in the coin's minting also speaks to Hamburg's economic prosperity and importance in the region.
