3 Ducats - Christina 1st portrait

€78,860.00
IssuerRiga, City of
Year1643
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value3 Ducats (14)
CurrencyThaler (1621-1710)
CompositionGold (.986)
Weight10.47 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Henrik Wulff
In circulation to
Reference(s) Ahlström#33, Fed#780, Neum#37, KM#29
Obverse descriptionCrowed bust partially turned left and surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCHRISTINA · D : G : SUE : GOT : VAN : Q : DE : REGI : & · PRINCIP : HÆ :
(Translation: Christina Dei Gratia Sveciae Gothorum Vandalorumque Designata Regina Et Princeps Hereditarius Christina, with God`s grace, designated Queen and hereditary princess of Sweden, the Goths, and the Wends)
Reverse descriptionTwo lions holding castle under crossed keys, all above date and surrounded by legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMONETA · NOVA · AUREA · CIUITATIS · RIGENSIS · 1643 : H - W
(Translation: Moneta Nova Aurae Civitatis Rigensis New gold coin of the city of Riga)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Mintage1643 HW - -
Catalog ID5296309610
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