Free Imperial City of Bremen (1186-1806), Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (1806-1810, 1813-1918)
Free Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire (1186-1806), Independent city-state (1806-1810, 1813-1871), State of the German Empire (1871-1918)
Location: Northwest Germany
Capital City: Bremen
Government type: Republic
Main languages: German
Main religions: Protestant Christianity
Chronology
1186: Bremen gains imperial immediacy and is separated from the Archbishopric of the same name
1801: Occupied by Prussia
1806-1810: Occupied by France
1810: Annexed to France
1813: Independent from France
1871: State of the German Empire
Currency
Thaler (1369-1871)
1 Thaler = 1.5 Gulden = 2.25 Mark = 8 Schilling = 72 Grote = 360 Schware • 1 Ducat = 3 Thaler • 1 Goldgulden = 1.5 Thaler
Coins from Bremen in the collection
•12 Grote, 1859 (silver .739, KM#242)
•36 Grote, 1840 (silver .986, Bremen mint, KM#233)