4 Schillings - George II 1736-1738 front 4 Schillings - George II 1736-1738 back
4 Schillings - George II 1736-1738 photo
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4 Schillings - George II

 
Silver 4 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg (German States)
Duke
George II (Georg II) (1727-1760)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1736-1738
Value
4 Schilling (¼)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
4 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#390847
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

3-line central inscription with denomination and date within inner circle, legend surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IIII
SCHILLING
1738
+NACH DEM LVBSCHEN FVS

Interesting fact

The 4 Schillings coin from the Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg (German States) made of Silver weighing 4g has an interesting fact that it was used as a currency in a small region of Germany during the 18th century, specifically from 1736 to 1738, and it's a rare collectible item nowadays.