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10 Dukat - Stephen Báthory Riga
1586 year| Gold (.986) | 35 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Livonia |
|---|---|
| Duke | Stephen Báthory (1576-1586) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1586 |
| Value | 10 Ducats (46.67) |
| Currency | Thaler (1581-1629) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 35 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#86423 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Castle beneath crossed keys and above date with lions on either side, all surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONET · NOVA · AVREA · CIVITAT · RIGENS ·
15 - 86
Translation:
Moneta Nova Aurea Civitatis Rigensis
New gold coin of the city of Riga
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Dukat coin from the Duchy of Livonia, featuring Stephen Báthory, is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a few known examples remaining in existence.