2 Denar

1578–1579Circulation

Obverse

Crowned monogram separating date

Legend
15 SR 78

Reverse

Person with sword riding horse while facing left with value below

Legend
English
II
Two denar

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • 1578 Mitau

    Kop# 4003

  • 1579 Mitau

    Kop# 4004

Catalogue numbers

Kop#
4003

Physical

Metal
Billon .125
Weight
0.41 g
Diameter
13 mm
Thickness
0.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered

Details

Value
2 Denar
Type
Circulation
Ruler
Gotthard Kettler (1561–1587)
Demonetized
Yes

Notes

Coin minted before Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1580 monetary reform by Stephen Báthory