© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Schillings
1563 year| Silver | 2.88 g | - |
| Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Lübeck (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1226-1811,1815-1937) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1563 |
| Value | 2 Shillings (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.88 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#422983 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Shield with imperial eagle superimposed on long cross, arms divide legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CRVX FVGA OMNE MALV
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Schillings 1563 coin from the Free Hanseatic city of Lübeck is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letters "S" and "L" on either side of the coat of arms, which stands for "Sigillum Libertatis" (Seal of Freedom) and represents the city's independence and sovereignty.
