1 Solidus - Gustav II Adolf

Issuer Riga, City of
Year 1621-1634
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Schilling (Solidus / Silins) = 1⁄48 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1621-1710)
Composition Billon
Weight 0.56 g
Diameter 15 mm
Thickness 0.3 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Ahlström#14, Haljak II#1465, Fed#725, Neum#50, KM#9
Obverse description Crowned monogram surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GVSTA : ADO - L : D : G : REX · S : GA
(Translation: Gustav Adolf Dei Gratia Rex Sveciae Gustav Adolf, with God`s grace, King of Sweden)
Reverse description Crossed keys in ornamented shield surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SOLIDVS · CIVI · RIGENSIS · 25 :
(Translation: Solidus Civitatis Rigensis Schilling of the city of Riga)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage 1621 - -
1621 - (16)21 -
ND (1621-1634) - No date -
1622 - (16)22 -
1623 - (16)23 -
1624 - (16)24 -
1625 - (16)25 -
1626 - (16)26 -
1627 - -
1627 - (16)27 -
1628 - (16)28 -
1629 - -
1630 - (16)30 -
1631 - (16)31 -
1632 - (16)3Z -
1633 - (16)33; Posthumous issue -
1634 - (16)34; Posthumous issue -
Numisquare ID 6196098530
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