Livonian Order 1 Ferding - Heinrich von Galen, 1553 – 1557

Reval; simple shield

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Livonian Order Livonian Order
Currency Schilling (1422 – 1561)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ferding - Heinrich von Galen
Year 1553 – 1557
Ruler Henry of Galen (1551–1557)
Composition Silver (.578)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.46
Diameter (mm) 24.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ferding - Heinrich von Galen from Livonian Order. Issued from 1553 to 1557. Struck in Silver (.578). Measures 24.5 mm and weighs 2.46 g.

Obverse
Four-sectioned shield surrounded by legend. (Heinrich De Galen Magistri Livoniae
Heinrich von Galen, Master of Livonia)
Reverse
Cross in shield surrounded by legend. (Moneta Nova Revaliensis
New coin of Reval)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1557  —
1557  — Over-date: 1557/4
1556  —
1555  —
1554  —
1553  —

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