City of Riga 3 Polker - Carl XII, 1700
Grid at centre
Information
Country
City of Riga
Currency
Swedish occupation - Thaler
(1621 – 1710)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Polker - Carl XII
Year
1700
Ruler
Charles XII (Karl XII)
(1697–1718)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
1.16
Diameter (mm)
19
Thickness (mm)
0.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
3 Polker - Carl XII from City of Riga. Issued in 1700. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.16 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned four-sectioned shield with grid at centre, all surrounded by legend. (Carolus XII Dei Gratia Rex Sveciae Carl XII, with God's grace, King of Sweden)
- Reverse
- Cross on orb containing value and separating date, all surrounded by legend. (Moneta Nova Civitatis Rigensis New coin of the city of Riga)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 | — |
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