1/2 Mark

€177,043.00
IssuerHamburg, Free Hanseatic city of
Year1506
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Mark = 8 Schilling
CurrencyMark (1325-1552)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MB#14, Jesse#581, Gaed#699
Obverse descriptionMadonna and child surrounded by rays, shield of city arms below with small shield of nettleleaf in portal, all in pointed oval.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringMONETA NOV` - HAMBVRGEN`.
Reverse description3 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 letteringSEMIS MARCE LVBICENSIS
Edge
Mint
Mintage1506  - -
Catalog ID7955895230
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