Livonian Order 1 Ferding - Wolter von Plettenberg, 1523 – 1526

Riga; smooth shield

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Livonian Order Livonian Order
Currency Schilling (1422 – 1561)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Ferding - Wolter von Plettenberg
Year 1523 – 1526
Ruler Walter of Plettenberg (1494–1535)
Composition Silver (.930)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.46
Diameter (mm) 24.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Ferding - Wolter von Plettenberg from Livonian Order. Issued from 1523 to 1526. Struck in Silver (.930). Measures 24.5 mm and weighs 2.46 g.

Obverse
Person above smooth, four-sectioned shield holding child to the right, all surrounded by legend. (Wolter Plettenberg Magistri Livoniae
Wolter von Plettenberg, Master of Livonia)
Reverse
Castle under crossed keys surrounded by legend. (Moneta Nova Rigensis
New coin of Riga)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1526  — 15Z6
1525  — 15Z5
1523  — 15Z3

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