½ Mark, Germany

Main information

Country:
Germany
Years of Minting:
1549
Period:
Free city (1226-1811,1815-1937) Wendish Coinage Union (Wendischer Münzverein) (1379-1569)
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Hammered
Mint:
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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Full-length standing figure of St. John the Baptist holding lamb, small shield of city arms at feet, all in pointed elliptic frame.

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Obverse

Description:

3 shields (Hamburg, Lüneburg, Wismar), bottoms outward forming cloverleaf design, small shield of Lübeck in center.

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Edge

Description:

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Obverse:

SEMIS (or STATVS).MARCE.LVBIC(E)N(SIS).1549

Reverse:

.SANCT'.IOH'. / .NES.BAPTIS.

Composition

Silver

Size

Weight:9.45 g
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½ Mark, Germany

Main information

Reference Price

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Coin Design

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Obverse

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