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1 Ferding - Gotthard Kettler Wenden, bust partially facing right
| Issuer | Livonian Order |
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| Year | 1559 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Three-quarter bust of Gotthard Kettler, last Master of the Livonian Order, facing partially to the right, rendered in a bold late-medieval hammered style with visible beard and draped collar. The effigy occupies the central field with strong relief detail around the face and garments. A circular Latin legend surrounds the bust near the coin's periphery, reading continuously around the entire obverse. |
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| Reverse description | Central device comprising a four-quartered heraldic shield of the Livonian Order, displaying the cross and griffin arms characteristic of the Order's heraldry, the quarters separated by a bold cross. The last two digits of the date (5 and 9) flank the shield in the field, denoting the year 1559. A continuous circular Latin legend surrounds the central device near the coin's rim, identifying the issuer. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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