2 Schillings 1623-1624 front 2 Schillings 1623-1624 back
2 Schillings 1623-1624 photo
© Emporium Hamburg

2 Schillings

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States)
Period
Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1623-1624
Value
2 Schilling (1⁄16)
Currency
Thaler (1552-1674)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#177673
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Inscription, date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: II / SCHIL / LING /

Interesting fact

The 2 Schillings coin from the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg, minted between 1623 and 1624, is interesting because it was made of silver, a valuable and durable metal that was widely used in coinage during that time period.