Silver fording, Riga, 1562 - 1581. 1949.1.12

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1949.1.12

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 2.85

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 1562 - 1581

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1566
  • Denomination: fording
  • Material: Silver

  • Geographic

    • Region: Baltic
    • Locality: Riga

  • Obverse

    • Legend: CIVTAT IS RGENS
    • Type: church gate wiht crossed keys above, lion's head below, and supporters

  • Reverse

    • Legend: MONETA NOVA ARGENT
    • Type: crossed keys and cross

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1949.1.12
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Era: Common Era

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States