Duchy of Courland and Semigallia 3 Polker - Friedrich Casimir Kettler, 1696
Mitau
Information
Country
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
Currency
Thaler
(1586 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Polker - Friedrich Casimir Kettler
Year
1696
Ruler
Frederick Casimir Kettler (Friedrich Kasimir Kettler)
(1682–1698)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g)
1.02
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
3 Polker - Friedrich Casimir Kettler from Duchy of Courland and Semigallia. Issued in 1696. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.02 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned four-sectioned shield separating date and surrounded by legend. (Friedrich Casimir Livoniae Curlandiae Et Semigalliae Dux Friedrich Casimir, Duke of Livonia, Courland, and Semigallia)
- Reverse
- Cross on orb containing value and surrounded by legend. (John III Dei Gratia Rex Poloniae Magnus Dux Livoniae John III, with God's grace, King of Poland and great Duke of Livonia)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1696 | — | (16)96 |
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