1 Sechsling
| Billon (.250 silver) | 0.76 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1778-1803 |
| Value | 1 Sechsling = 6 Pfennig (1⁄96) |
| Currency | Thaler (1675-1872) |
| Composition | Billon (.250 silver) |
| Weight | 0.76 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 0.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#84850 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*I*
SECHSLING
1778
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Sechsling coin from the Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) is that it was made of Billon, which is an alloy of silver and copper. Specifically, the coin contains 0.250 silver, which is a relatively low percentage of silver compared to other coins of the time. Despite this, the coin still maintains a significant collectible value due to its historical significance and rarity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1778 OHK | 259000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1783 OHK | 182000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1794 OHK | 256000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1797 OHK | 163000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1800 OHK | 227000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1803 OHK | 182000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Sechsling 1778-1803 coin.
