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Latest revision as of 16:59, 4 May 2025
This type was struck in Bremen in 1745 is several varieties (KM 188, KM 199, KM 201), varying in the shaped of the shield with the key. One thaler was seventy-two grote. This port on the North Sea was in decline in the eighteenth century, as reflected in its scanty coinage. It revived after the Napoleonic Wars as Germany began to industrialize.
Recorded mintage: 2,146,000 (all varieties).
Specification: 0.61 g, silver or billon, 23 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 188.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
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