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© Uppsala Universitet
1 Dalderi - Carl XI 3rd portrait
1672 year| Silver | 28.51 g | 43 mm |
| Issuer | City of Riga (Swedish Livonia) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles XI (Karl XI) (1660-1697) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1672 |
| Value | 1 Thaler (Dalderi) |
| Currency | Thaler (1621-1710) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.51 g |
| Diameter | 43 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#78839 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Castle beneath crossed keys and crown separating date and surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONETA · NOVA · ARGENTEA · CIVITATIS · RIGENSIS
16 - 72
I - M
Translation:
Moneta Nova Argentea Civitatis Rigensis
New silver coin of the city of Riga
Engraver: Jochim Meinecke
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Dalderi coin from the City of Riga (Swedish Livonia) minted in 1672 during the reign of Carl XI (3rd portrait) is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal for currency during that time period. The coin weighs 28.51 grams, which is a substantial weight for a coin of its size. This coin is a testament to the rich history and economic development of the region during the 17th century.
