1 Solidus - Friedrich and Wilhelm Kettler Mitau, type 1

€1.00
IssuerCourland and Semigallia, Duchy of
Year1596-1601
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Schilling = 1⁄108 Thaler
CurrencyThaler (1586-1795)
CompositionBillon
Weight0.85 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness0.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Kop#4012, Haljak II#1651, Fed#1004, Neum#303, KM#3
Obverse descriptionShield on crowned monogram surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSOLIDVS · NOV · CVR · & · SE · 600 S
(Translation: Solidus Nova (Ducum) Curlandiae Et Semigalliae New schilling of Duchy of Courland and Semigallia)
Reverse descriptionLion surrounded by legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMONETA · DVCVM · CVRL · ET · SE ·
(Translation: Moneta (Argentea) Ducum Curlandiae Et Semigalliae (Silver) coin of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Mintage1596  - (15)96 -
1600  - -
1600  - (1)600 -
1601  - -
Catalog ID3182481110
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