City of Riga 1 Ducat - Christina, 1646

3rd 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 1646
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 in 1646. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.49 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust facing right surrounded by legend. (Christina Dei Gratia Sveciae Gothorum Vandalorumque Regina and Princeps HereditariusChristina, with God's grace, 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
1646 HW

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