Livonian Order 1 Schilling - Gotthard Kettler, 1560 – 1561
Riga
Information
Country
Livonian Order
Currency
Schilling
(1422 – 1561)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Schilling - Gotthard Kettler
Year
1560 – 1561
Ruler
Gotthard Kettler
(1559–1661)
Composition
Billon (.1875 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.11
Diameter (mm)
18
Thickness (mm)
0.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Schilling - Gotthard Kettler from Livonian Order. Issued from 1560 to 1561. Struck in Billon (.1875 silver). Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.11 g.
- Obverse
- Shield-like shape in shield and over cross that divides the surrounding legend into four sections. (Gotthard Dei Gratia Magistri LivoniaeGotthard, with God's grace, Master of Livonia)
- Reverse
- Crossed keys surrounded by legend. (Moneta Nova RigensisNew coin of Riga)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1561 | — | (15)61 | ||
| 1560 | — | (15)60 | ||
| ND (1560-1561) | — |
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