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12 Schilling

1762 year
Silver (.888) 7.3 g -
Description
Issuer
Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States)
Period
Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1762
Value
12 Schilling (¼)
Currency
Thaler (1675-1872)
Composition
Silver (.888)
Weight
7.3 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#177801
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, divided date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRANCISCUS D. G....

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 12 Schilling 1762 coin from the Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg 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 coin's silver content and weight also reflect the importance of trade and commerce in Hamburg's economy during this time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1762 OHK 2960 - - - - - -

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