Livonian Order 1 Ferding - Gotthard Kettler, 1559

Wenden; bust facing right

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Livonian Order Livonian Order
Currency Schilling (1422 – 1561)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ferding - Gotthard Kettler
Year 1559
Ruler Gotthard Kettler (1559–1661)
Composition Silver (.578)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.46
Diameter (mm) 24.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ferding - Gotthard Kettler from Livonian Order. Issued in 1559. Struck in Silver (.578). Measures 24.5 mm and weighs 2.46 g.

Obverse
Bust facing right surrounded by legend. (Dei Gratia Gotthard Kettler
With God's grace, Gotthard Kettler)
Reverse
Four-sectioned shield separating the date and surrounded by legend. (Magistri Teutonici Ordins Livoniae
Master of the Teutonic Order of Livonia)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1559  — (15)59; Date at the end of obverse legend
1559  — (15)59; Date separated by reverse shield

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