Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek 1 Ferding - Magnus, 1564 – 1565

Arensburg

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek
Currency Schilling (1560 – 1568)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ferding - Magnus
Year 1564 – 1565
Ruler Magnus (1560–1568)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g) 2.71
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ferding - Magnus from Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek. Issued from 1564 to 1565. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 2.71 g.

Obverse
Bust facing right surrounded by legend. (Magnus Dei Gratia Episcopus Osiliensis Couroniae (Wiciensis) et Revaliensis (Heres Norvegiae)
Magnus, with God's grace, Bishop of Ösel, Courland, and Reval (Heir of Norway))
Reverse
Eagle surrounded by legend. (Moneta Nova Arensburg
New coin of Arensburg)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1565  — (15)65
ND (1564)  —
1564  — (15)64; Date on obverse
1564  — (15)64; Date on reverse

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