Title

Emporium Hamburg

3 Grossus – Courland and Semigallia

Standard circulation coins

Context

Years: 1598–1600

Country: Livonia

Issuer: Courland and Semigallia

Period:

Ruler: Wilhelm Kettler

Currency:

(1586—1795)

Subdivision: 3 Grossus = 1⁄12 Thaler

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 21 mm

Weight: 2.23 g

Silver weight: 2.23 g

Thickness: 0.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #4

Numista: #87568

Value

Bullion value: $6.36

Obverse

Description:

Right-facing bust with surrounding legend.

Inscription:

MONE · ARG · CVR ·

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Eagle and horseman flank legend, value below.

Inscription:

III

GROS · AR · TR

DVCVM · CV

ET · SE ·

98

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Mitau	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1598	—	—
1599	—	—
1600	—	—
1600	—	—	BU

Navigation: Standard circulation coins from Courland and Semigallia

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