City of Wismar 2 Schillings, 1563
Information
Country
City of Wismar
Currency
Thaler
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Schilling
Year
1563
Ruler
Free city
(1226–1648)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g)
3
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Schilling from City of Wismar. Issued in 1563. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 3 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of Wismar over cross pattee. (New coinage of Wismar)
- Reverse
- Full length figure of Saint Lawrence, nimbate and facing right, holding palm branch in right hand and gridiron in left. Date (6 3) divided at base of figure (Saint Lawrence)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1563 | — | (15)63 |
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