1 Schilling - Hermann II Wesel With shield, key down

€1.00
IssuerDorpat, Bishopric of
Year1554
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Schilling
CurrencySchilling (1422-1558)
CompositionBillon (.1875 silver)
Weight1.12 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness0.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Haljak II#687b, Fed#68
Obverse descriptionBranch and flowers in shield surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringHERMA · DEI · G · EP · TA
(Translation: Hermann Dei Gratia Episcopus Darpatensis Hermann, with God`s grace, Bishop of Dorpat)
Reverse descriptionCrossed sword and key surrounded by legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMONE · NOVA · TA · 54
(Translation: Moneta Nova Darpatensis New coin of Dorpat)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Mintage1554  - (15)54 -
Catalog ID4043665170
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