Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Free city of Riga Free city of Riga
Currency Schilling (1561 – 1581)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Ducats
Year 1572
Ruler Free city (1563–1579)
Composition Gold (.986)
Shape Round
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g) 10.66
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Ducats from Free city of Riga. Issued in 1572. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 30 mm and weighs 10.66 g.

Obverse
Castle under crossed keys, above monogram, and surrounded by legend. (City of Riga)
Reverse
Crossed keys separating date and surrounded by legend. (New silver coin)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1572  157Z

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