1 Ferding Dorpat countermark

€142,949.00
IssuerDorpat, Bishopric of
Year1532-1534
TypeEmergency coinage › Official necessity coins
Value1 Ferding = 12 Schilling
CurrencySchilling (1422-1558)
CompositionSilver (.930)
Weight2.72 g
Dimensions24.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Countermarked
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Haljak II#615b, Neum#401b
Obverse descriptionCrossed sword and key in curvy shield, under date, and surrounded by legend, all with countermark of crossed sword and key in field.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringMONETA · NOVA · AR · TAR 153Z
(Translation: Moneta Nova Argentea Darpatensis New silver coin of Dorpat)
Reverse descriptionPerson above four-sectioned shield hold key and surrounded by legend.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringSANCTVS · PETERVS
(Translation: Sanctus Peter Saint Peter)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1532-1534)  - Host coin dated 1532 -
ND (1533-1534)  - Host coin dated 1533 -
ND (1534)  - Host coin dated 1534 -
Catalog ID5018525550
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