Thaler
1639Circulation
Obverse
Half-person facing left and surrounded by legend
CHRISTINA · D · G · SVE · GOT · VAN ·DES · REG · E · PR · HE ·
Christina Dei Gratia Sveciae Gothorum Vandalorumque Designata Regina Princeps Hereditarius
Christina, with God's grace, designated Queen and hereditary princess of Sweden, the Goths, and the Wends
DesignerDesigner: Henrik Wulff
Reverse
Two lions holding castle under crossed keys that separates the date, all surrounded by legend
MONETA · NOVA · ARGENTÆ · CIVITATIS · RIGENSIS ·
16 - 39
H - W
Moneta Nova Argentea Civitatis Rigensis
New silver coin of the city of Riga
Edge
TypeType: Plain
Issues
- 1639VF€4,200XF€8,900
Catalogue numbers
KM#
22
Physical
Metal
Silver
Weight
28.51 g
Diameter
43 mm
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal (0°)
Details
Value
Thaler
= 3/56 Rose Ryal
= 3/14 Ducat
= 72 Polker
= 108 Solidus (Schilling)
Type
Circulation
Ruler
Christina (1632–1654)
Demonetized
Yes
Notes
Similar to KM# 23 but with lace collar
See also
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