© Haljak Coin Auction
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1 Schilling - Gotthard Kettler Reval; bumpy bottom with rising sides
| Billon (.1875 silver) | 1.09 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Livonian Order (Livonian Confederation) |
|---|---|
| Master | Gotthard Kettler (1559-1661) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1560-1561 |
| Value | 1 Schilling |
| Currency | Schilling (1422-1561) |
| Composition | Billon (.1875 silver) |
| Weight | 1.09 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 0.7 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#152388 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cross dividing legend into four sections.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MO - NO - REV - AL -
Translation:
Moneta Nova Revaliensis
New coin of Reval
Edge
Plain
Comment
The exact lettering of the surrounding legend may vary.1560:
1) MONETA · REVALIE · 60 · / GOTH - ART - M · LI - VON -
1561:
1) GOTHART · M · LIV · / MO - NO - RE - 61 -
2) GOTHART · M · LI · / MO - NO - RE - 61 -
No date (1561):
1) GOTHART · M · LIV · / MO - NO - REV - ALI -
2) GOTHART · M · LIV : / MO - NO - REV - AL -
3) GOTHART · M · LI · / MO - NO - RE - VA -
Interesting fact
The 1 Schilling coin from the Livonian Order (Livonian Confederation) features a unique bumpy bottom with rising sides design, which sets it apart from other coins of its time.
