1/4 Mark

Issuer Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States)
Year 1506
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/4 Mark (1/4)
Currency Mark (1325-1552)
Composition Silver
Weight 4.58 g
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Shape Round
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In circulation to
Reference(s) MB#13 Wend#582 , Gaed#719-727
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 Latin (uncial)
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 Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering QVADR` - MARCE - LVB`CE.
(Translation: Quarter mark from Lübeck)
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Mintage 1506 - -
Numisquare ID 1568790500
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