| Issuer | Riga, City of |
|---|---|
| Year | 1623 |
| 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) | Martin Wulff |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Ahlström#2, Fed#730, KM#13 |
| Obverse description | Half-person facing right holding sword and orb, all surrounded by legend. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
GUSTAV · ADOL : D : G : REX · SVE : GOT · V · (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, all surrounded by legend. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
MONE · NO : AVRE · CIVI · RIGENSIS · 1623 (Translation: Moneta Nova Aurea Civitatis Rigensis New gold coin of the city of Riga) |
| Edge | Smooth. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1623 MW - - |
| Numisquare ID | 4155572900 |
| Additional information |
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