Obverse

Crowned bust surrounded by legend

Legend
Unabbreviated
English
S : PETRE : ORA : P : NOT
Sanctus Peter Orate Protector Nos
Saint Peter, we pray you protect us

Reverse

Crossed sword and key under tree surrounded by legend

Legend
Unabbreviated
English
MONETA : NOVA : TAR
Moneta Nova Darpatensis
New coin of Dorpat

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • 1515 Dorpat
  • 1515 Dorpat

    (1)5(1)5

  • Dorpat

Physical

Metal
Billon .281
Weight
1.14 g
Diameter
18 mm
Thickness
0.7 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered

Details

Value
Schilling
= 1/36 Mark
= 1/9 Ferding
= 3 Pfennig (Artiger)
= 6 Scherf
Type
Circulation
Ruler
Christian Bomhower (1515–1518)
Demonetized
Yes

Notes

The exact lettering of the surrounding legend may vary. No date: 1) S : PETRE : ORA : P : NOT / MONETA : NOVA : TAR 2) S : PETRE : ORA : P : NO / MO : NO : TARPATEN 1515: 1) S : PETRE : OR : P : NO : 1515 / MO : NO : TARPATE 1515 (two fives): 1) S · 5 · PETRE · 5 · OR · P · NOP / MO : NO : TARPATE