2 Ducats - Christina 1st portrait

€78,856.00
IssuerRiga, City of
Year1643
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value2 Ducats (9.33)
CurrencyThaler (1621-1710)
CompositionGold (.986)
Weight6.98 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Henrik Wulff
In circulation to
Reference(s) Ahlström#35, Fed#781, KM#28
Obverse descriptionCrowed bust partially turned left and surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCHRISTINA · D : G : SVE : GOT : VAN : Q : DE : REGIS : & · PRINCIP : HÆ :
(Translation: Christina Dei Gratia Sveciae Gothorum Vandalorumque Designata Regina Princeps Hereditarius Christina, with God`s grace, designated Queen and hereditary princess of Sweden, the Goths, and the Wends)
Reverse descriptionCastle beneath crossed keys surrounded by legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMONETA · AUREA · CIVITATIS · RIGENSIS : 1643 : H . W
(Translation: Moneta Aurea Civitatis Rigensis Gold coin of the city of Riga)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Mintage1643 HW - -
Catalog ID3707053930
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