© Emporium Hamburg
© Emporium Hamburg
1 Schilling - Wolter von Plettenberg Riga; wavy bottom
1533 year| Billon (.1875 silver) | 1.02 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Livonian Order (Livonian Confederation) |
|---|---|
| Master | Walter of Plettenberg (1494-1535) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1533 |
| Value | 1 Schilling |
| Currency | Schilling (1422-1561) |
| Composition | Billon (.1875 silver) |
| Weight | 1.02 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 0.7 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#132628 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Crossed keys surrounded by legend.
Lettering: MONE · NOVA · REGENSIS · 1533
Translation:
Moneta Nova Rigensis
New coin of Riga
Edge
Plain
Comment
The exact lettering of the surrounding legend may vary.1533:
1) WOL - PLETTE - NB · M - A · LIV - / MONE · NOVA · REGENSIS · 1533
2) WOL - PLETT - ENB · M - A · LIV - / MONE · NOVA · REGENSIS · 1533
Interesting fact
The coin features a unique wavy bottom design, which was a distinctive feature of coins minted by the Livonian Order during that time period.
