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1 Sechsling
| Billon (.250 silver) | 0.76 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1807-1839 |
| Value | 1 Sechsling = 6 Pfennig (1⁄96) |
| Currency | Thaler (1675-1872) |
| Composition | Billon (.250 silver) |
| Weight | 0.76 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Thickness | 0.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#84851 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
3-line inscription with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*I*
SECHSLING
1839
Edge
Plain
Comment
H.S.K is for Hans Schiervan Knopf,mint official in 1805-1842.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Sechsling coin from the Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the period of the Napoleonic Wars, which had a significant impact on trade and commerce in the region. Despite these challenges, the Hamburg mint continued to produce coins, including the 1 Sechsling, which was used as a means of exchange and commerce in the city and its surrounding territories. This coin is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the people of Hamburg during a time of great upheaval.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1807 HSK | 96000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1809 HSK | 192000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1817 HSK | 48000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1823 HSK | 30240 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1833 HSK | 634976 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1836 HSK | 154560 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 HSK | 353856 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Sechsling 1807-1839 coin.