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10 Dukat - Heinrich von Galen Riga
1557 year| Gold (.986) | 34.90 g | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Livonian Order (Livonian Confederation) |
|---|---|
| Master | Henry of Galen (1551-1557) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1557 |
| Value | 10 Ducats (3240) |
| Currency | Schilling (1422-1561) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 34.90 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#141918 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Castle under crossed keys and surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONETA · NOVA · RIGENSIS · 1 · 5 · 5 · 7 ·
Translation:
Moneta Nova Rigensis
New coin of Riga
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Dukat coin from the Livonian Order is that it features an image of Heinrich von Galen, a prominent German knight and bishop who played a significant role in the history of the region.
