Livonian Order ½ Mark - Hermann von Brüggeneye, 1547
Riga
Information
Country
Livonian Order
Livonian Order
Currency
Schilling
(1422 – 1561)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Mark - Hermann von Brüggeneye
Year
1547
Ruler
Hermann von Brüggeneye
(1535–1549)
Composition
Silver (.930)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
5.48
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Mark - Hermann von Brüggeneye from Livonian Order. Issued in 1547. Struck in Silver (.930). Measures 28 mm and weighs 5.48 g.
- Obverse
- Half a person holding sword and shield, all surrounded by legend. (Hermann De Bruggeneye Hasenkamp Magistri Livoniae Hermann von Brüggeneye-Hasenkamp, Master of Livonia)
- Reverse
- Castle under crossed keys and surrounded by legend. (Moneta Nova Rigensis New coin of Riga)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1547 | — | (15)47 |
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