1 Ducat - Christina 1st portrait

Issuer Riga, City of
Year 1643
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Ducat = 4⅔ Thaler (4.67)
Currency Thaler (1621-1710)
Composition Gold (.986)
Weight 3.49 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Henrik Wulff
In circulation to
Reference(s) Ahlström#37, Fed#782, Neum#39, KM#27
Obverse description Crowed bust partially turned left and surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CHRISTINA : D · G · SVE · GO · VA · Q · D · REG · & · P · 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)
Reverse description Castle beneath crossed keys surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MONETA · AUREA · CIVITATIS · RIGENSIS : 1643 : H . W
(Translation: Moneta Aurea Civitatis Rigensis Gold coin of the city of Riga)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage 1643 HW - -
Numisquare ID 6308287660
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