Livonian Order 1 Schilling - Hermann von Brüggeneye, 1547

Riga; pointy corners

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Livonian Order Livonian Order
Currency Schilling (1422 – 1561)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Schilling - Hermann von Brüggeneye
Year 1547
Ruler Hermann von Brüggeneye (1535–1549)
Composition Billon (.1875 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.03
Diameter (mm) 18
Thickness (mm) 0.7
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Schilling - Hermann von Brüggeneye from Livonian Order. Issued in 1547. Struck in Billon (.1875 silver). Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.03 g.

Obverse
Lined shield with pointy corners over cross that divides the surrounding legend into four sections. (Hermann De Bruggeneye Hasenkamp Magistri LivoniaeHermann von Brüggeneye-Hasenkamp, Master of Livonia)
Reverse
Crossed keys surrounded by legend. (Moneta Nova RigensisNew coin of Riga)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1547  (15)47

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