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11/2 Thaler - Gotthard Kettler Mitau
| Issuer | Courland and Semigallia, Duchy of |
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| Year | 1575 |
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| Value | 1.5 Thaler (243) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GOTHART : D : G : DVX : CVRLAN : ET : SEMEGAL : (Translation: Gotthard Kettler, with God`s grace, Duke of Courland and Semigallia) |
| Reverse description | Two heraldic shields displayed side by side in the field: one bearing an eagle, the other a mounted horseman (the arms of Courland and Lithuania respectively); the date and denomination numeral are separated by the shields. A continuous Latin legend surrounds the composition, proclaiming the coin as new ducal silver coinage, with the mint city abbreviation RIG (Riga) appearing in the legend. |
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