Artig

1398–1424Circulation

Obverse

Shield containing solid cross, within beaded inner circle

Legend
Unabbreviated
English
✠ MAGISTRI · LIVONIE ·
Magistri Livoniae
Master of Livonia

Reverse

Cross pattée with three dots in each corner within inner beaded circle

Legend
Unabbreviated
English
✠ MONETA · REVALIE ·
Moneta Revaliensis
Coin of Reval

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • Reval

    Circle does not touch the top of the shield

  • Reval

    Circle touches the top of the shield

  • Reval

    Circle touches the top of the shield and is disconnected at the right side

  • Reval

    Circle touches the top of the shield and is disconnected at the left side

Physical

Metal
Silver
Weight
1 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered

Details

Value
Artig
= 3 Lübische (Pfennig)
= 6 Scherf (Seestling)
Type
Circulation
Ruler
Wennemar von Brüggeneye (1389–1401), Conrad of Vietinghof (1401–1413), Diderick Tork (1413–1415), Siegfried of Spanheim (Siegfried von Spanheim) (1415–1424)
Demonetized
Yes

Notes

The solid cross Artigs of Wennemar von Brüggeneye (1389-1401), Konrad von Vietinghof (1401-1413), and Diderick Tork / Siegfried von Spanheim (1413-1424) can be difficult to distinguish. The Haljak subtypes and variants are as follows (with examples; m versus M indicates uncial versus latin letter) Wennemar von Brüggeneye, late in reign (1398-1401): Haljak# 26 - Ring between shield and circle; ✠ mAGISTRI • LIVOnIE / ✠ mOnETA • REVALIE (main photos) Haljak# 27 - Ring intersects circle, ; ✠ mAGISTRI • REVALE / ✠ mOnETA • REVALIE Haljak# 28 - Ring between shield and circle; ✠ mAGISTRI • LIVOnI / ✠ mOnETA • REVALIE Konrad von Wietenghof (1401-13) Haljak# 29 - Ring intersects circle, ; ✠ NAGISTRI • REVALE / ✠ mOnETA • REVALIE No date (1401-1413): 1) MAGISTRI · LIVONIE · / MONETA · REVALIE · No date (1413-1424): 1) MAGISTRI : LIVONIE / MONETA : REVALIE