Free city of Riga 2 Schilling, 1564

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Information

Country Free city of Riga Free city of Riga
Currency Schilling (1561 – 1581)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Schilling
Year 1564
Ruler Free city (1563–1579)
Composition Billon (.094 silver)
Shape Round
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g) 1.2
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Schilling from Free city of Riga. Issued in 1564. Struck in Billon (.094 silver). Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.2 g.

Obverse
Castle surrounded by legend. (City of Riga)
Reverse
Crossed keys under cross separating date and surrounded by legend. (Moneta Nova ArgenteaNew silver coin)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1564  (15)64

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