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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Eduard, post: 928112, member: 8959&quot;]Billy, this is the list of the political entitities in Germany,which were in existence in the 18th and 19th century, and ALL of which issued their own coinage:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Kingdoms:</p><p><br /></p><p>Bavaria&nbsp; (Bayern)</p><p>Hannover</p><p>Prussia&nbsp;&nbsp; (Preussen)</p><p>Saxony (Sachsen)</p><p>Wesphalia (Westfalen)</p><p>Wuerttemberg</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Grand Duchies:</p><p><br /></p><p>Baden</p><p>Hessen-Darmstadt</p><p>Mecklenburg-Schwerin</p><p>Oldenburg</p><p>Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach</p><p>Wuerzburg</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Duchies:</p><p><br /></p><p>Anhalt</p><p>Berg</p><p>Braunschweig</p><p>Lauenburg</p><p>Nassau</p><p>Sachsen-Altenburg</p><p>Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha</p><p>Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld</p><p>Sachsen-Hildburghausen</p><p>Schleswig-Holstein</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Electorates:</p><p><br /></p><p>Fuerstenberg</p><p>Hessen-Kassel</p><p>Hohenzollern</p><p>Isenburg</p><p>Leiningen</p><p>Lippe-Detmold</p><p>Lippe-Schaumburg</p><p>Reuss</p><p>Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt and Sonderhausen</p><p>Waldeck-Pyrmont</p><p>Wertheim</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Dioceses:</p><p><br /></p><p>Bamberg</p><p>Mainz</p><p>Muenster</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Land Counties:</p><p><br /></p><p>Hessen-Homburg</p><p>Wallmodem-Gimborn</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Free Cities and Hanseatic Trade Cities:</p><p><br /></p><p>Danzig</p><p>Frankfurt am Main</p><p>Hamburg</p><p>Rostock</p><p>Wismar</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>As you can see, quite a complex picture, but a very interesting numismatic area.&nbsp; The coinage of the smaller entities is generally scarce and very interesting.&nbsp; Keep you eyes out for them!</p><p><br /></p><p>Prussia gobbled them all up in 1873 under Chancellor Bismark. </p><p><br /></p><p>Regards,</p><p><br /></p><p>Eduard[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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