2 Schillings - John 1619-1620 front 2 Schillings - John 1619-1620 back
2 Schillings - John 1619-1620 photo
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2 Schillings - John

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (German States)
Duke
John (Hans) (1564-1622)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1619-1620
Value
2 Schilling (1⁄16)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#151527
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Imperial eagle with orb on chest containing the denomination.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The 2 Schillings coin from the Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (German States) made of Silver is a rare and valuable coin among collectors. It was minted during the reign of Duke John (1619-1620) and features an image of the duke on one side and the coat of arms of the duchy on the other. The coin is made of silver, which was a valuable and sought-after metal at the time, and its rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item.