1 Schilling - Hermann II Wesel Without shield, sword right, key left and down

€1.00
IssuerDorpat, Bishopric of
Year1555
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Schilling
CurrencySchilling (1422-1558)
CompositionBillon (.1875 silver)
Weight1.11 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness0.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Haljak II#695, Fed#81
Obverse descriptionBranch beside flowers surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringHER · 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 ·
(Translation: Moneta Nova Darpatensis New coin of Dorpat)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1555)  - -
1555  - (1)555 -
Catalog ID8095803130
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