Context
Years: 1628–1629
Country: Livonia
Issuer: Riga
Period:
Ruler: Gustavus II Adolphus
Currency:
(1621—1710)
Demonetized: Yes
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard16
Numista: #78833
Value
Bullion value: $81.02
Obverse
Description:
Half-figure facing right, gazing upward, holding sword and orb, encircled by legend.
Inscription:
GVSTAVVS · ADOLPHVS · D : G : REX · SVECOR : GOTT · VA ·
Script: Latin
Engraver: Martin Wulff
Reverse
Description:
Two lions holding a castle under crossed keys, with a date in the spaces, all encircled by a legend.
Inscription:
MONETA · NOVA · ARGENTÆ · CIVITATIS : RIGENSIS ·
1 - 6 - 2 - 8
M - W
1 - 6 - 2 - 8
M - W
Script: Latin
Engraver: Martin Wulff
Edge
Plain
Categories
| Building> Castle or fortification |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1628 | MW | — | ||
| 1629 | MW | — |
✨ Legendary