2 Goldgulden - Gotthard Kettler Wenden, pointy bottom

Issuer Livonian Order
Year 1559-1561
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Goldgulden = 810 Schilling
Currency Schilling (1422-1561)
Composition Gold
Weight 8.38 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Neum#285, Fr#7
Obverse description Half a bust facing right holding spear and skull, all surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GOTHARD · D · G · MAGIS · LIVON
(Translation: Gotthard Dei Gratia Magistri Livoniae Gotthard, with God`s grace, Master of Livonia)
Reverse description Pointed four-sectioned shield under cross, all surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MARIA · FILI · SERVA · NOS
(Translation: Mariae Filius Serva Noster Son of Marie, save us)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1559-1561) - -
Numisquare ID 6941403360
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