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1 Schilling - Gotthard Kettler Riga
| Billon (.1875 silver) | 1.11 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 | 1.11 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 0.7 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#141981 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crossed keys surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONETA · NOVA · RIGEN ·
6 - 0
Translation:
Moneta Nova Rigensis
New coin of Riga
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Schilling coin from the Livonian Order (Livonian Confederation) weighs only 1.11 grams, making it one of the lightest coins in circulation during its time.
