Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Germany, Hamburg, half Portugalöser (1679)

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OriginalFree imperial city of Hamburg (Holy Roman Empire), half-portugalöser (1679). Equivalent to five ducats. View of the Port of Hamburg (obv) and an allegory of peace (rev). See Commons file for legend translation.
Reason
High quality image, high EV, very good condition, scarce
Articles in which this image appears
Hamburg, Thaler
FP category for this image
Currency/European currency
Creator
Free imperial city of Hamburg (Holy Roman Empire) (coin)
From the National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History.

Promoted File:Germany-Hamburg-1679-Half Bankportugalöser-5 ducats.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 09:20, 24 October 2015 (UTC)[reply]