Ferding

1533Circulation

Obverse

Person above wavy four-sectioned shield holding child to the left, all surrounded by legend

Legend
English
WOL · PL - S · MAGI · LIV
Wolter Plettenberg Magistri Livoniae Wolter von Plettenberg, Master of Livonia

Reverse

Castle under crossed keys surrounded by legend

Legend
English
MONE · NOV · RIG'S '573
Moneta Nova Rigensis New coin of Riga

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • 1533 Riga

    '573

Physical

Metal
Silver .930
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
24.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered

Details

Value
Ferding
= 1/45 Goldgulden
= 1/36 Ducat
= 1/4 Mark
= 9 Schilling
= 27 Pfennig
Type
Circulation
Ruler
Walter of Plettenberg (1494–1535)
Demonetized
Yes