1/2 Dalderi - Gustav II Adolf

Issuer Riga, City of
Year 1629-1631
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Thaler (1/2 Dalderi)
Currency Thaler (1621-1710)
Composition Silver
Weight 14.20 g
Diameter 33 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Martin Wulff
In circulation to
Reference(s) Ahlström#7, Fed#745, Neum#29, KM#15, KM#A15
Obverse description Half-person facing right while looking up and holding sword and orb, all surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GVSTAVUS · ADOLPHUS · D : G · R · SVE · GO · VAN ·
(Translation: Gustav Adolf Dei Gratia Rex Sveciae Gothorum Vandalorumque Gustav Adolf, with God`s grace, King of Sweden, the Goths, and the Wends)
Reverse description Two lions holding castle under crossed keys with date spread out through the empty spaces, all surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MONE · NOVA · ARGENTÆ · CIVIT · RIGENSIS : 16 - 31 M - W
(Translation: Moneta Nova Argentea Civitatis Rigensis New silver coin of the city of Riga)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage 1629 MW - -
1630 MW - -
1631 MW - -
Numisquare ID 6639529730
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