The Crown Collection - World Gold
GERMAN STATES (Hamburg)
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
GERMANY - STATES - 2 |
| Item Description: |
DUCAT 1833 HAMBURG |
| Full Grade: |
NGC MS 63 |
| Owner: |
Silvereagle82 |
Owner Comments:
1833 Dukat - Design: OBVERSE: Standing Knight with lance and shield. Shield is adorned by the coat of arms - Castle ~ REVERSE: Tablet depicting gold value of coin. ?67? equal: weight/parts: Mark Cologne (233.856 grams /67 = 3.49 grams): Value/Worth 23 ½ Karat (.979 gold finess)
Mint: Hamburg
Mintage: 9,440
References: KM #245 / Fr. 1141 / Schl. 307
Specifications: Diameter – 21.0mm
Weight – 3.4900 g. @ 0.9790 Gold = .1099 oz AGW
Acquired: February 2008
Providence: None
Notes:
Ø The “Hammaburg” Castle was the first permanent building bulit in 808 AD and is represented on the coat of arms.
Ø The German State of Hamburg was basicly a city therefore it was one of the smallest of all the German States in both population and territory.