Duchy of Courland and Semigallia 1 Solidus - Jacob Kettler, 1646 – 1662

Mitau

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Courland and Semigallia Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
Currency Thaler (1586 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Solidus - Jacob Kettler
Year 1646 – 1662
Ruler Jacob Kettler (1642–1682)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g) 0.48
Diameter (mm) 16
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Solidus - Jacob Kettler from Duchy of Courland and Semigallia. Issued from 1646 to 1662. Struck in Billon. Measures 16 mm and weighs 0.48 g.

Obverse
Crowned four-sectioned shield surrounded by legend. (Curlandiae Et Semgalliae Ducis
Duke of Courland and Semagallia)
Reverse
Lion with sword under date and surrounded by legend. (Soldius Dei Gratia Jacob
Schilling of Jacob, with God's grace)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1662  (16)6Z; Confirmation needed
1646  Year above lion
1646  Year above lion; retrograde 4
1646  Year under lion

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