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| Issuer | City of Riga |
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| Year | 1645 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Queen Christina of Sweden facing left, depicted in the second portrait type, wearing a patterned bodice with an elaborate lace or embroidered collar and a hair net or caul. The effigy is rendered in fine relief with attention to period costume detail. A continuous circular legend in Latin surrounds the portrait, reading from the upper right and separated by pellets and colons. |
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| Reverse lettering | MONETA · NOVA · ARGENTEA · CIVITATIS · RIGENSIS : H - W 1645 (Translation: Moneta Nova Argentea Civitatis Rigensis New silver coin of the city of Riga) |
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| Mintage | 1645 HW |
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