The Portugaleser of Hamburg

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January 24, 2019 – There are only a few early-modern coins which were designed as elaborately as the bankportugaleser of Hamburg. This film on Künker’s Berlin Auction 316 is dedicated to them.

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It tells you where the portugaleser came from originally, why they are sometimes spelled portugalöser and sometimes portugaleser, and who commissioned them apart from the Girobank of Hamburg.

CoinsWeekly has published a detailed auction preview about this sale. For having a look at the text featuring many pictures click here, if you are short of time, you might prefer the Künker preview in films.