Livonian Order 1 Schilling - Johann von der Recke, 1549

Riga; bumpy top

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Livonian Order Livonian Order
Currency Schilling (1422 – 1561)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Schilling - Johann von der Recke
Year 1549
Ruler John of the Recke (Johann von der Recke) (1549–1551)
Composition Billon (.1875 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.12
Diameter (mm) 18
Thickness (mm) 0.7
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Schilling - Johann von der Recke from Livonian Order. Issued in 1549. Struck in Billon (.1875 silver). Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.12 g.

Obverse
Horizontal track in shield with bumpy top, all surrounded by legend. (Johann De Recke Divina Ordinatione Magistri LivoniaeJohann von der Recke, from the Divine Order, Master of Livonia)
Reverse
Crossed keys surrounded by legend. (Moneta Nova RigensisNew coin of Riga)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1549  (15)49

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