Bishopric of Dorpat 1 Schilling - Christian Bomhower, 1515
Information
Country
Bishopric of Dorpat
Bishopric of Dorpat
Currency
Schilling
(1422 – 1558)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Schilling - Christian Bomhower
Year
1515
Ruler
Christian Bomhower
(1515–1518)
Composition
Billon (.281 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.14
Diameter (mm)
18
Thickness (mm)
0.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Schilling - Christian Bomhower from Bishopric of Dorpat. Issued in 1515. Struck in Billon (.281 silver). Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.14 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust surrounded by legend. (Saint Peter, we pray you protect us)
- Reverse
- Crossed sword and key under tree surrounded by legend. (New coin of Dorpat)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1515 | — | |||
| 1515 | — | (1)5(1)5 | ||
| ND (1515-1518) | — |
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