1⁄48 Thaler, 1 Schilling (Swedish Occupation) 1715 front 1⁄48 Thaler, 1 Schilling (Swedish Occupation) 1715 back
1⁄48 Thaler, 1 Schilling (Swedish Occupation) 1715 photo
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1⁄48 Thaler, 1 Schilling Swedish Occupation

1715 year
Silver - 17 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Stralsund (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1715
Value
1 Schilling (1⁄48)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#56289
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

4-line inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SCHILLING STUCK *
48
EINEN
REICHS
DALER

Interesting fact

The 1715 Stralsund 1/48 Thaler, 1 Schilling coin is notable for its unique design, featuring a crowned shield with the city's coat of arms on one side and a portrait of King Charles XII of Sweden on the other. This coin was issued during the Swedish occupation of Stralsund, a city in northern Germany, and is a rare example of a coin minted during this period.