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Latvia Second Republic (Euro Coinage)2014–present Second Republic (Lats Coinage)1991–2013 First Republic1918–1939 Swedish Livonia1621–1721 Duchy of Courland and Semigallia1561–1795 Polish-Lithuanian Rule1561–1624

Livonian Confederation1435–1561 Livonian Order Riga

Terra Mariana1198–1471

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Latvia
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Livonian Confederation 1435–1561
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Livonian Order

1/4 Thaler

1558Circulation

Overview Design Facts

Metal
Silver
Weight
8.36 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Square (irregular)
Technique
Klippe

Details

Value: 1/4 Thaler

Type: Circulation

Ruler: William of Fürstenberg (1557–1559)

Demonetized: Yes

Notes

This coin was issued as emergency money during the first part of the Livonian War, and did not follow the minting regulations set by the Livonian Order

Obverse

Four-sectioned scalloped shield with date above

Legend

·5·8·

Reverse

Blank

Edge

TypeType: Plain

Issues

Year

(15)58

1558 Wenden
(15)58