1 Schilling - Hermann IV of Hessen

€199,524.00
IssuerCologne, Archbishopric of
Year1503-1506
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Albus (Weißpfennig) (1/20)
CurrencyGoldgulden (1350-1550)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.10 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MB#6, Noss Co II#499, Saur#2748, Saur#2749, Schult#1616
Obverse descriptionQuartered arms inside beaded circle interrupted by three small shields
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMO h`M AN AR` EPI` CO`
(Translation: Coinage of Hermann, Archbishop of Cologne.)
Reverse descriptionMid-length figure of St. Peter holding banner in right hand, papal staff in left, over quartered shield of Hessen.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSPETR VSA 150 3
(Translation: Saint Peter)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1503  - Saur# 2748 -
1506  - Saur# 2749 -
Catalog ID1417280970
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