1 Thaler
1572 year| Billon | - | - |
| Issuer | Free city of Riga (Livonian Confederation) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1563-1579) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1572 |
| Value | 1 Thaler = 162 Schilling |
| Currency | Schilling (1561-1581) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#381180 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crossed keys under cross in ornament shield and surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONETA NOVA ARGENTEA
Translation: New silver money
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the Free City of Riga, issued in 1572, features an intricate design on its reverse side, showcasing the city's coat of arms, which includes a lion holding a shield with the city's emblem, surrounded by ornate foliage.
