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1/2 Mark - Heinrich von Galen and Wilhelm von Brandenburg Riga, attached crosses
| Issuer | Livonia and Riga |
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| Year | 1554-1556 |
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| Composition | Silver (.578) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | HENRICVS · DE · GALE · D · O · M · LIVON 5 - 4 (Translation: Heinrich De Galen Divina Ordinatione Magistri Livoniae Heinrich von Galen, by the Divine Ordination, Master of Livonia) |
| Reverse description | Central quartered heraldic shield bearing the combined arms of the Archbishopric of Riga and the Margraviate of Brandenburg, surmounted by an ornate helmet with elaborate mantling. The multi-quarter shield displays the Hohenzollern arms of Brandenburg alongside the ecclesiastical devices of the Archbishopric of Riga. A beaded inner border encircles the central device, with the peripheral Latin legend running clockwise around the coin within the outer rim. |
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