Duchy of Courland and Semigallia 6 Grossus - Ernst Johann von Biron, 1763 – 1764

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 6 Grossus - Ernst Johann von Biron
Year 1763 – 1764
Ruler Ernest John of Biron (1763–1769)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.01
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

6 Grossus - Ernst Johann von Biron from Duchy of Courland and Semigallia. Issued from 1763 to 1764. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 3.01 g.

Obverse
Bust facing right surrounded by legend. (With God's grace, Ernst Johann, Duke of Livonia, Courland, and Semigallia)
Reverse
Shield with eagle beside shield with horseman under crown and above value, all surrounded by legend. (Silver coin of the Duchy of Courland)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1764 ICS — GER 6.8.1.1.
1764 ICS — GER 6.8.1.2.
1764 ICS — GER 6.8.1.3.
1764 ICS — GER 6.8.1.4.
1764 ICS — GER 6.8.2.1.
1764 ICS — GER 6.8.2.2.
1763 ICS — GER 6.7.1.1.
1763 ICS — GER 6.7.1.2.
1763 ICS — GER 6.7.1.3.
1763 ICS — GER 6.7.1.4.
1763 ICS — GER 6.7.1.5.

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