Schilling

1551–1552Circulation
  • Diameter18 mm
  • Weight1.09 g
  • Thickness0.7 mm

MetalBillon .1875

Obverse

Shield with smooth sides and flat top over a cross that divides the surrounding legend into four sections

Legend
English
HINR - IC · V · G - ALEN - M · LIV -
Heinrich Von Galen Magistri Livoniae
5 - Z
Heinrich von Galen, Master of Livonia

Reverse

Eagle surrounded by legend

Legend
English
WILH · D · G · ARCH · RIG · 51 ·
Wilhelm Dei Gratia Archi Rigensis Wilhelm, with God's grace, Arch(-bishop) of Riga

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • 1551 Riga

    (15)51

  • 1552 Riga

    (15)5Z

  • 1552 Riga

    (15)5Z/51; 5Z above obverse shield and 51 in reverse legend