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1 Ducat - Friedrich Casimir Kettler Mitau
| Issuer | Courland and Semigallia, Duchy of |
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| Year | 1689 |
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| Value | 1 Ducat (4.67) |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Friedrich Casimir Kettler facing right, with long flowing curly hair in the late Baroque style, wearing armor with a lace cravat visible at the truncation. The effigy is rendered in high relief and occupies the central field. A continuous Latin legend encircles the portrait, separated from the coin's beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | FRID : CAS : IN : L : CVR : E : SEM : DVX (Translation: Friedrich Casimir In Livoniae Curlandiae Et Semigalliae Dux Friedrich Casimir, Duke of Livonia, Courland, and Semigallia) |
| Reverse description | Displayed eagle with spread wings occupying the central field, bearing on its breast a four-sectioned heraldic shield with the arms of Courland. The date 1689 is divided by the eagle's wings, with '16' to the left and '89' to the right. A circular Latin legend reading MONETA NOVA AVREA surrounds the design, enclosed within a beaded border. |
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