1 Schilling - Jodokus von der Recke Two shields with bumpy tops, key down

€1.00
IssuerDorpat, Bishopric of
Year1545
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Schilling
CurrencySchilling (1422-1558)
CompositionBillon (.1875 silver)
Weight1.13 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness0.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Haljak II#645, Fed#59
Obverse descriptionTracks in shield with bumpy top and round bottom, all surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIODOCVS : A : RECK : EP : TE
(Translation: Jodokus A Recke Episcopus Darpatensis Jodokus von Reck, Bishop of Dorpat)
Reverse descriptionCrossed sword and key in shield with bumpy top and curved bottom, all surrounded by legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMO · NOVA · TERBATE · 1545
(Translation: Moneta Nova Darpatensis New coin of Dorpat)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Mintage1545  - Reverse legend starts at 3:00 -
Catalog ID2099934430
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