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4 Schilling Courant
1797 yearSilver (.562) | 3.05 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) |
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Period | Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922) |
Emperor | Francis II (Franz II) (1792-1806) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1797 |
Value | 4 Schilling Courant (1⁄12) |
Currency | Thaler (1675-1872) |
Composition | Silver (.562) |
Weight | 3.05 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Thickness | 0.9 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#40973 |
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Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial double-headed eagle with orb on breast
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 4 Schilling Courant coin from the Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1797, just a few years before the Napoleonic Wars, which had a significant impact on trade and commerce in the region. Despite these challenges, the coin remained a widely used denomination in Hamburg and surrounding areas, reflecting the city's continued importance as a center of trade and commerce.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1797 OHK | 236000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Schilling Courant 1797 coin.