Swedish Livonia 1 Solidus - Christina, 1644 – 1645

Type 1; Riga

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Swedish Livonia Swedish Livonia
Currency Swedish occupation - Thaler (1629 – 1710)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Schilling
Year 1644 – 1645
Ruler Christina (1632–1654)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 0.53
Diameter (mm) 15
Thickness (mm) 0.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Schilling from Swedish Livonia. Issued from 1644 to 1645. Struck in Billon. Measures 15 mm and weighs 0.53 g.

Obverse
Crowned monogram surrounded by legend. (Christina Dei Gratia Regina SveciaeChristina, with God's grace, Queen of Sweden)
Reverse
Vasa arms in ornamented shield surrounded by legend. (Solidus LivoniaeSchilling of Livonia)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1645  (16)45; Block under monogram 15%
1645  (16)45; Circled line under monogram 7%
1644  (16)44 48%

Mentioned in the community 0

No mentions yet.