Duchy of Courland and Semigallia 1 Solidus - Carl of Saxony, 1762
Mitau; curved shield
Information
Country
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
Currency
Thaler
(1586 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Solidus - Carl of Saxony
Year
1762
Ruler
Carl of Saxony
(1758–1763)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.3
Diameter (mm)
16
Thickness (mm)
0.9
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Solidus - Carl of Saxony from Duchy of Courland and Semigallia. Issued in 1762. Struck in Copper. Measures 16 mm and weighs 1.3 g.
- Obverse
- Bust facing right surrounded by legend. (Dei Gratia Carolus Princeps Regnius Poloniae Et Saxoniae With God's grace, Carl, Prince of the Kingdom of Poland and Saxony)
- Reverse
- Curved shield with eagle beside curved shield with horseman under crown and over denomination, all surrounded by legend. (In Livoniae Curlandiae Et Semgalliae Dux Duke of Livonia, Courland, and Semgallia)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1762 | — |
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