Livonian Order 1 Schilling - Heinrich von Galen, 1551
Riga; flat top
Information
Country
Livonian Order
Livonian Order
Currency
Schilling
(1422 – 1561)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Schilling - Heinrich von Galen
Year
1551
Ruler
Henry of Galen
(1551–1557)
Composition
Billon (.1875 silver)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g)
1.13
Diameter (mm)
18
Thickness (mm)
0.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Schilling - Heinrich von Galen from Livonian Order. Issued in 1551. Struck in Billon (.1875 silver). Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.13 g.
- Obverse
- Shield with flat top over cross that divides the surrounding legend into four sections. (Heinrich Von Galen Magistri LivoniaeHeinrich von Galen, Master of Livonia)
- Reverse
- Crossed keys surrounded by legend. (Moneta Nova RigensisNew coin of Riga)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1551 | — | (15)51 |
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