Livonia and Riga 2 Schillings - Wolter von Plettenberg and Jasper Linde, 1509 – 1524

Riga

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Livonia and Riga Livonia and Riga
Currency Schilling (1500 – 1561)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Schillings - Wolter von Plettenberg and Jasper L
Year 1509 – 1524
Rulers Walter of Plettenberg (1494–1535) , Jasper Linde (1509–1524)
Composition Billon (.281 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.2
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Schillings - Wolter von Plettenberg and Jasper L from Livonia and Riga. Issued from 1509 to 1524. Struck in Billon (.281 silver). Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.2 g.

Obverse
A tree in a shield beside a shield with its right half shaded, all on a cross that divides the surrounding legend into four sections. (Moneta Archi Episcopus Et Magistri LivoniaeCoin of the Arch-bishop (of Riga) and the Master of Livonia)
Reverse
Person above rays and holding child to the right, all surrounded by legend. (Maria Tuum Salva PopulumMarie, save your people)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1509-1524) 

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