3 Grossus - Friedrich Kettler Mitau

Issuer Courland and Semigallia, Duchy of
Year 1596-1606
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 3 Grossus = 1⁄12 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1586-1795)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.21 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness 0.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Kop#4025, Fed#1002, Neum#301, KM#4
Obverse description Bust facing right surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering MON · ARG · DVCVM · CV · E · SE ·
(Translation: Moneta Argentea Ducum Curlandiae Et Semigalliae Silver coin of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia)
Reverse description Eagle beside horseman above legend and under value.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering III GROS : AR : TR DVCVM : CV ET - SE · 9 - 6
(Translation: Grossus Argentea Triplex Ducum Curlandiae Et Semigalliae Silver triple grossus of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage 1596 - -
1596 - (15)96; Date above legend -
1596 - (15)96; Date below legend with rose cutting through date and legend -
1596 - (15)96; Date below legend without rose cutting through date and legend -
ND (1596-1606) - -
1597 - (15)97; Date above legend -
1597 - (15)97; Date below legend -
1598 - (15)98; Date above legend -
1598 - (15)98; Date below legend -
1604 - -
1606 - -
Numisquare ID 1298109350
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