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| Uitgever | Hamburg, Free Hanseatic city of |
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| Jaar | 1832 |
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| Gewicht | Log in om details te zien |
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| Dikte | Log in om details te zien |
| Vorm | Round |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Central device depicting the Hamburg castle (Hammaburg), rendered as a three-towered fortified gate with an arched portal and two circular windows flanking the gateway, all set upon a rusticated masonry wall. The towers are surmounted by small spherical finials. Below the castle, in the lower field, the mint master's initials H·S·K· (Hans Schierven Knoph) are inscribed in Roman lettering. The design is unframed, occupying the full coin field. |
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| Schrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | The denomination and date are displayed in three lines across the center of the field. The numeral I, flanked by a raised dot on each side, occupies the uppermost line; below it, the word SECHSLING is struck in bold Roman capitals; beneath that, the date 1832 is presented with a raised dot on either side. The design is plain and typographic, with no additional ornamental devices. |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
Hamburg's Sechsling coinage occupied the lowest tier of the city-state's complex pre-unification monetary system, a billon piece worth six Pfennig in a denomination structure that would survive only another four decades before German unification swept away the Hanseatic monetary tradition entirely. By 1832, Hamburg was already navigating the competing pressures of the Zollverein customs union forming around it — a union the city famously refused to join until 1888, prioritizing free-port status over economic integration.