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1 Schilling - Wilhelm von Brandenburg Small eagle

Issuer Archbishopric of Riga
Year 1561-1562
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Diameter 18 mm
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Obverse lettering GVILHELM · D · G · EPI · RIG
(Translation: Wilhelm Dei Gratia (Archi) Episcopus Rigensis Wilhelm, with God`s grace, (Arch-)bishop of Riga)
Reverse description Two crossed keys, the heraldic symbol of the Archbishopric of Riga, occupy the central field within a beaded inner circle, with the date numerals flanking the keys on either side. The keys are depicted in the traditional ecclesiastical manner, crossed saltire-wise. A circular Latin legend surrounding the inner circle identifies the coin as a new issue of Riga, reading along the full outer border between the beaded circle and the coin's rim.
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