Lifting of the Elbe river blockade (Hamburg) 1805 front Lifting of the Elbe river blockade (Hamburg) 1805 back
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Lifting of the Elbe river blockade Hamburg

1805 year
Silver 19.33 g 40 mm
Description
Location
Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1805
Composition
Silver
Weight
19.33 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#129561
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

City view with the Elbe river.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DER HERR HAT GROSSES AN UNS GETHAN // DES SIND WIR FRŒHLICH
LOOS

Engravers: Daniel Friedrich Loos, Johann Veit Döll

Edge

Plain

Comment

The elb river blocade was a sea blocade at Hamburg by the british which lasted from July 1803 until October 1805, and a second time from April until October 1806. Reason was to reduce trade and commerce from Napoleon and the french.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1805  - - - - - -

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