1 Schilling - Johann von der Recke and Wilhelm von Brandenburg Riga

€140,531.00
IssuerLivonia and Riga
Year1550-1551
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Schilling
CurrencySchilling (1500-1561)
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#423, Fed#416
Obverse descriptionTrack in shield surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIOAN - D · RE - D · G · M - LIVO -
(Translation: Johann De Recke Dei Gratia Magistri Livoniae Johann von Recke, with God`s grace, Master of Livonia)
Reverse descriptionEagle surrounded by legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringWILH · D · G · ARCH · RIG · 51 ·
(Translation: Wilhelm Dei Gratia Archi Rigensis Wilhelm, with God`s grace, Arch(-bishop) of Riga)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Mintage1550  - (15)50 -
1551  - (15)51 -
Catalog ID3082485870
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