Duchy of Courland and Semigallia 1 Thaler - Peter von Biron, 1780
Information
Country
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
Currency
Thaler
(1586 – 1795)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Thaler - Peter von Biron
Year
1780
Ruler
Peter of Biron
(1769–1795)
Composition
Silver (.875)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
28.3
Diameter (mm)
42
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Thaler - Peter von Biron from Duchy of Courland and Semigallia. Issued in 1780. Struck in Silver (.875). Measures 42 mm and weighs 28.3 g.
- Obverse
- Bust facing right surrounded by legend. (With God's grace, Peter, Duke of Livonia, Courland, and Semigallia)
- Reverse
- Shield with eagle beside shield with horseman under crown and surrounded by legend. (New silver coin of the Duchy of Courland, by the standard of the Albert Thaler)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780 | — | € 930,00 |
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