Goldgulden

1528Circulation

Obverse

Person above shield holding child to the right, all surrounded by legend

Legend
English
WOLT · VA · P - BAR · M · LIV
Wolter Von Plettenberg Magistri Livoniae Wolter von Plettenberg, Master of Livonia

Reverse

Castle under crossed keys and surrounded by legend

Legend
English
MONE · NOVA · RIGENS · 15Z8
Moneta Nova Rigensis New coin of Riga

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • 1528 Riga

    15Z8

Physical

Metal
Gold
Weight
4.21 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered

Details

Value
Goldgulden
= 1.25 Ducat
= 11.25 Mark
= 45 Ferding
= 405 Schilling
= 1,215 Pfennig
Type
Circulation
Ruler
Walter of Plettenberg (1494–1535)
Demonetized
Yes

Notes

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