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| Issuer | City of Riga |
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| Year | 1645-1648 |
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| Weight | 14.20 g |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Queen Christina of Sweden facing left, her hair dressed and partially covered, set within a beaded inner circle. The effigy is rendered in a detailed baroque style typical of mid-17th century coinage. A continuous Latin legend surrounds the portrait along the outer rim, identifying the queen by her royal titles. |
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| Obverse lettering | CHRISTINA · D : G : SUE : GOT : VAND : Q : DE : REGI : & : PRINCIP : H · (Translation: Christina Dei Gratia Sveciae Gothorum Vandalorumque Designata Regina Princeps Hereditarius Christina, with God`s grace, designated Queen and hereditary princess of Sweden, the Goths, and the Wends) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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