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[[German States, Hamburg|Hamburg]], on the North Sea, was one of two imperial free cities permitted a continued existence under the Empire of 1871; Bremen was the other. The Hamburg mint is still in operation, striking coins for the Federal Republic of Germany. This type was struck 1855 only while Hamburg was an independent Free City but is very common. The ''dreiling'' was one fourth of a ''schilling'' which in turn was one sixteenth of a thaler altho Hamburg struck no thalers during the nineteenth century.
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[[German States, Hamburg|Hamburg]], on the North Sea, was one of two imperial free cities permitted a continued existence under the Empire of 1871; Bremen was the other. The Hamburg mint is still in operation, striking coins for the Federal Republic of [[Germany]]. This type was struck 1855 only while Hamburg was an independent Free City but is very common. The ''dreiling'' was one fourth of a ''schilling'' which in turn was one sixteenth of a thaler altho Hamburg struck no thalers during the nineteenth century.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,613,000.
 
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* [[Hamburg 1846 schilling|1846 schilling]]
 
* [[Hamburg 1846 schilling|1846 schilling]]
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* [[Hamburg 1855 schilling]]
 
* [[Hamburg 1876-J 2 mark|1876-J 2 mark]]
 
* [[Hamburg 1876-J 2 mark|1876-J 2 mark]]
 
* [[Hamburg 1875-J 5 mark|1875 5 mark]]
 
* [[Hamburg 1875-J 5 mark|1875 5 mark]]

Revision as of 08:35, 28 July 2022

from the Wildman Collection
Hamburg 1855 dreiling rev JK.jpg

Hamburg, on the North Sea, was one of two imperial free cities permitted a continued existence under the Empire of 1871; Bremen was the other. The Hamburg mint is still in operation, striking coins for the Federal Republic of Germany. This type was struck 1855 only while Hamburg was an independent Free City but is very common. The dreiling was one fourth of a schilling which in turn was one sixteenth of a thaler altho Hamburg struck no thalers during the nineteenth century.

Recorded mintage: 2,613,000.

Specification: .51 g, .187 fine silver, .003 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 275.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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