1/2 Mark

Issuer Hamburg, Free Hanseatic city of
Year 1506
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Mark = 8 Schilling
Currency Mark (1325-1552)
Composition Silver
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Shape Round
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Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MB#14, Jesse#581, Gaed#699
Obverse description Madonna and child surrounded by rays, shield of city arms below with small shield of nettleleaf in portal, all in pointed oval.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering MONETA NOV` - HAMBVRGEN`.
Reverse description 3 shields of Lübeck, Lüneburg and Wismar joined at top corners in trefoil shape, forming triangle in center containing small shield of nettleleaf, legend between shield bottoms, date at end of legend.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering SEMIS MARCE LVBICENSIS
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1506 - -
Numisquare ID 7955895230
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