Logo Title
obverse
reverse
Münzkabinett Berlin CC0
Germany
Context
Years: 1868–1872
Country: Germany Country flag
Issuer: Hamburg
Period:
(1324—1922)
Currency:
(1675—1872)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 136,700
Material
Diameter: 22 mm
Weight: 3.49 g
Gold weight: 3.42 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 97.9% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard589
Numista: #31150
Value
Bullion value: $568.05

Obverse

Description:
Knight in armor holding a shield with Hamburg's arms and a sword, splitting the date. Legend surrounding.
Inscription:
NVMVS AUREVS HAMBVRGENSIS.

1869
Translation:
AUREUS OF HAMBURG.

1869
Script: Latin
Languages: English, Latin

Reverse

Description:
Inscription in frame with decorated outer border.
Inscription:
.67.

ÆQV.POND.

MARC.COL.

PRETII

979 MILLEs

B
Translation:
With equal weight.

Marcus Colony.

Of the price.

979 thousand.
Script: Latin
Language: Latin

Edge

Milled

Mints

NameMark
Hanover

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1868B25,700
1869B25,000
1870B26,000
1871B30,000
1872B30,000
Legendary