Livonian Order ½ Mark - Heinrich von Galen, 1556
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Information
Country
Livonian Order
Currency
Schilling
(1422 – 1561)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Mark - Heinrich von Galen
Year
1556
Ruler
Henry of Galen
(1551–1557)
Composition
Silver (.578)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
5.64
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Mark - Heinrich von Galen from Livonian Order. Issued in 1556. Struck in Silver (.578). Measures 28 mm and weighs 5.64 g.
- Obverse
- Four-sectioned shield surrounded by legend. (Heinrich Von Galen Magistri Des Heinrich von Galen, Master of)
- Reverse
- Cross in shield separating the date and surrounded by legend. (Ritterlichen Deutschen Ordins Zu Livland The knightly Teutonic Order of Livonia)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1556 | — | (15)56 |
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