1 Pfennig - Wolter von Plettenberg and Jasper Linde Riga, two shields, curved sides

Issuer Livonia and Riga
Year 1509-1524
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Pfennig = ⅓ Schilling
Currency Schilling (1500-1561)
Composition Billon
Weight 0.37 g
Diameter 13 mm
Thickness 0.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Haljak II#415
Obverse description Curved shield with right half shaded over cross the divides the surrounding legend into four sections.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering VV - P - M - LI -
(Translation: Wolter Plettenberg Magistri Livoniae Wolter Plettenberg, Master of Livonia)
Reverse description Tree in curved shield surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering ARCHI · EPS · RIG ·
(Translation: Archi Episcopus Rigensis Arch-bishop of Riga)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1509-1524) - -
Numisquare ID 2958649180
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