City of Riga 1 Ducat - Christina, 1644 – 1645

2nd portrait

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Riga City of Riga
Currency Swedish occupation - Thaler (1621 – 1710)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ducat = 4⅔ Thaler
Year 1644 – 1645
Ruler Christina (1632–1654)
Composition Gold (.986)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 3.49
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ducat = 4⅔ Thaler from City of Riga. Issued from 1644 to 1645. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.49 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust facing left surrounded by legend. (Christina Dei Gratia Sveciae Gothorum Vandalorumque Designata Regina Princeps HereditariusChristina, with God's grace, designated Queen and hereditary princess of Sweden, the Goths, and the Wends)
Reverse
Castle beneath crossed keys surrounded by legend. (Moneta Aurea Civitatis RigensisGold coin of the city of Riga)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1645 HW
1644 HW

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