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8 Schilling
1797 yearSilver (.625) | 5.5 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) |
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Period | Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1797 |
Value | 8 Schilling (⅙) |
Currency | Thaler (1675-1872) |
Composition | Silver (.625) |
Weight | 5.5 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#21387 |
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Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 8 Schilling 1797 coin from the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg is that it features a unique design element - a small anchor symbol located below the shield on the reverse side of the coin. This anchor symbol was added to the coin's design to signify Hamburg's status as a major port city and its strong maritime tradition.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1797 OHK | 206000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Schilling 1797 coin.