© Asociaţia Culturală "Memoria Sucevei", Bogdan Costin, Alexandru Pînzar (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0)
© Asociaţia Culturală "Memoria Sucevei", Bogdan Costin, Alexandru Pînzar (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0)
Shilling - Mihail Radu 5th series
1658 year| Bronze | 0.59 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Wallachia (Moldavia and Wallachia) |
|---|---|
| Voivode | Mihnea III (1658-1659) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1658 |
| Value | 1 Shilling |
| Currency | Ducat (1364-1714) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 0.59 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#224872 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned double-headed eagle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✿ SI DEVS NOBISCVM · QVIS CON · NO
Translation:
Unabridged Latin: Si Deus Nobiscum, qvis contra nos (Saint Paul's letter to the Romans, VIII, 31).
If God is with us, who would oppose us?
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Shilling - Mihail Radu (5th series) 1658 from Wallachia (Moldavia and Wallachia) made of Bronze weighing 0.59 g is that it features a unique design, showcasing the coat of arms of Wallachia on one side and the image of Mihail Radu on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great cultural and political significance in the region, making it a valuable piece of history for collectors and historians alike.
