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1 Thaler Augsburg Confession
1730 year| Silver | - | 44 mm |
| Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1730 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1675-1872) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 44 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#21466 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Orb and crowned imperial eagle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CAROLVS VI. D.G. ROM. IMP. SEMP. AVGVST.
Engraver: Johann Hinrich Lowe
Edge
Threadlike
Comment
Previously listed as KM#170Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1730 Augsburg Confession 1 Thaler coin from the Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg is that it features a unique design that reflects the city's rich history and cultural heritage. The obverse of the coin depicts the coat of arms of Hamburg, which includes a shield with three towers and a crown, symbolizing the city's status as a free imperial city. The reverse of the coin features an image of St. Michael, the patron saint of Hamburg, slaying a dragon, which represents the city's victory over the plague in 1684. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Hamburg's rich history and its significance as a major trading center in Northern Europe during the 18th century.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1730 IHL | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Thaler (Augsburg Confession) 1730 coin.
