1 Schilling - Wilhelm von Brandenburg Large eagle

Issuer Riga, Archbishopric of
Year 1563
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Schilling
Currency Schilling (1422-1563)
Composition Billon (.1875 silver)
Weight 1.01 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness 0.7 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Haljak II#853, Fed#394, Neum#361
Obverse description Eagle surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GVILHELM · D · G · A · EP · R
(Translation: Wilhelm Dei Gratia Archi Episcopus Rigensis Wilhelm, with God`s grace, Arch-bishop of Riga)
Reverse description Crossed keys separating date and surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MONETA · NOVA · RIGE 6 - 3
(Translation: Moneta Nova Rigensis New coin of Riga)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage 1563 - (15)63 -
Numisquare ID 9689856470
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