Obverse

Bust of Christina

Legend
English
CHRISTINA · D : G : SUE : GOT : VAN : Q : DE : REGI : & · PRINCIP : HÆ :
Christina Dei Gratia Sveciae Gothorum Vandalorumque Designata Regina Et Princeps Hereditarius Christina, with God's grace, designated Queen and hereditary princess of Sweden, the Goths, and the Wends

Designer Henrik Wulff

Reverse

Two lions holding castle under crossed keys, all above date and surrounded by legend

Legend
English
MONETA · NOVA · AUREA · CIUITATIS · RIGENSIS · 1643 :
Moneta Nova Aurae Civitatis Rigensis
H - W
New gold coin of the city of Riga

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • 1643

Catalogue numbers

KM#
29

Physical

Metal
Gold .986
Weight
10.47 g
Fine weight
0.33 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal (0°)

Details

Value
3 Ducat
= 3/4 Rose Ryal
= 14 Thaler
= 1,008 Polker
= 1,512 Solidus (Schilling)
Type
Circulation
Ruler
Christina (1632–1654)
Demonetized
Yes