1 Schilling - Thomas Schöning Koknese, fancy cross, bumpy top and smooth bottom

€1.00
IssuerRiga, Archbishopric of
Year1535-1539
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Schilling
CurrencySchilling (1422-1563)
CompositionBillon (.1875 silver)
Weight1.16 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness0.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Haljak II#763, Fed#349, Neum#353
Obverse descriptionTriangle and trees in shield with bumpy top, all surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMO · ARC · EPIS · RI · 1536
(Translation: Moneta (Nova) Archi Episcopus Rigensis (New) coin of the Arch-bishop of Riga)
Reverse descriptionCrossed cross and crosier surrounded by legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMO · ECLESIE · RIGEN ·
(Translation: Moneta (Nova) Ecclesiae Rigensis (New) coin of the Church of Riga)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Mintage1535  - -
1536  - -
1537  - (15)37 -
1538  - (15)38 -
1539  - (15)39 -
Catalog ID5363218270
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