16 Schilling (Swedish Occupation) 1715 front 16 Schilling (Swedish Occupation) 1715 back
16 Schilling (Swedish Occupation) 1715 photo
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16 Schilling Swedish Occupation

1715 year
Silver - 21 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Stralsund (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1715
Value
16 Schilling = ⅙ Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#56285
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

4-line inscription with date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XVI
SCHIL
LING
1715

Interesting fact

The 16 Schilling coin from the City of Stralsund (German States) minted in 1715 during the Swedish occupation is made of silver, which was a valuable and sought-after metal at the time.