Livonia and Riga 1 Ferding - Wolter von Plettenberg and Jasper Linde, 1517
Riga; smooth shield; child to the right; left half shaded
Information
Country
Livonia and Riga
Livonia and Riga
Currency
Schilling
(1500 – 1561)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ferding - Wolter von Plettenberg and Jasper Lind
Year
1517
Rulers
Walter of Plettenberg
(1494–1535)
, Jasper Linde
(1509–1524)
Composition
Silver (.930)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.85
Diameter (mm)
24.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ferding - Wolter von Plettenberg and Jasper Lind from Livonia and Riga. Issued in 1517. Struck in Silver (.930). Measures 24.5 mm and weighs 2.85 g.
- Obverse
- A tree in a smooth shield beside another smooth shield with its left half shaded, all below the date and on a cross that divides the surrounding legend into four sections. (Moneta Archi Episcopus Et Magistri Livoniae Coin of the Arch-bishop (of Riga) and the Master of Livonia)
- Reverse
- Person above rays and holding child to the left, all surrounded by legend. (Sanctus Maria Conserva Populum Episcopus Saint Mary, save the people of the bishopric)
- Edge
- Smooth.
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