Schilling

1551Circulation

Obverse

Shield with flat top over cross that divides the surrounding legend into four sections

Legend
English
HINR - RIG · V - GAL · M - LIVO -
Heinrich Von Galen Magistri Livoniae Heinrich von Galen, Master of Livonia

Reverse

Crossed keys surrounded by legend

Legend
English
MONE · NO · RIGENSI · 51 ·
Moneta Nova Rigensis New coin of Riga

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • 1551 Riga

    (15)51

Catalogue numbers

KM#
526

Physical

Metal
Billon .1875
Weight
1.13 g
Diameter
18 mm
Thickness
0.7 mm
Shape
Round

Details

Value
Schilling
= 1/405 Goldgulden
= 1/324 Ducat
= 1/36 Mark
= 1/9 Ferding
= 3 Pfennig
Type
Circulation
Ruler
Henry of Galen (1551–1557)
Demonetized
Yes