City of Riga 2 Dalderi - Christina, 1644
1st portrait
Information
Country
City of Riga
City of Riga
Currency
Swedish occupation - Thaler
(1621 – 1710)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Thalers
Year
1644
Ruler
Christina
(1632–1654)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
57.02
Diameter (mm)
44.86
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Thalers from City of Riga. Issued in 1644. Struck in Silver. Measures 44.86 mm and weighs 57.02 g.
- Obverse
- Crowed bust partially turned left and surrounded by legend. (Christina Dei Gratia Sveciae Gothorum Vandalorumque Designata ReginaChristina, with God's grace, designated Queen of Sweden, the Goths, and the Wends)
- Reverse
- Two lions holding castle in shield under crossed keys, all above date and surrounded by legend. (Moneta Nova Argentea Civitatis RigensisNew silver coin of the city of Riga)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1644 HW | — |
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