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1 Schilling - Sede Vacante ND
| Billon (.281 silver) | 1.12 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Riga (Livonian Confederation) |
|---|---|
| Period | Sede vacante (1479-1484) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1479-1484 |
| Value | 1 Schilling |
| Currency | Schilling (1422-1563) |
| Composition | Billon (.281 silver) |
| Weight | 1.12 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#139703 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Crossed keys surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ET · CIVITATIS · RIGENS ·
Lettering (regular font): ET · CIVITATIS · RIGENS ·
Translation:
Et Civitatis Rigensis
And the City of Riga
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Schilling coin from the Archbishopric of Riga (Livonian Confederation) is interesting because it was minted during a time of political turmoil. The Sede Vacante (Latin for "empty seat") mintage was issued during the period when the Archbishopric was vacant, and the coin's design reflects this, featuring a unique blend of Christian and pagan symbols. This coin is a rare and valuable example of the cultural and religious influences that shaped the region's history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1479-1484) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Schilling - Sede Vacante ND (1479-1484) coin.
