1 Hvid - Christian I Visby; ram walking left without flag

1 Hvid - Christian I (Visby; ram walking left without flag) - obverse1 Hvid - Christian I (Visby; ram walking left without flag) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Gotland (Sweden)
King Christian I (1448-1481)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1455-1481
Value 1 Hvid = ⅓ Skilling
Currency Skilling (1448-1565)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.76 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
149990
References Hauberg# 91
Peter Christian Hauberg; 1891. Gullands Myntvæsen. Aarbøger for Nordisk Oldkyndighed og Historie, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Obverse

Shield with band and surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: WISBV · CENCIS

Lettering (regular font): WISBV · CENCIS

Translation: of Visby.

Reverse

Ram walking left while facing right without waving flag behind, all surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: MONETA · NOVA

Lettering (regular font): MONETA · NOVA

Translation: New coinage-

Edge

Smooth.

Mint

Visby, Sweden

Comments

The exact lettering of the surrounding legend may vary.

No date:
1) MONETAOVAIS / WIBVCENCIS
2) MONEA · NOAVIS / WISBVCENCIS
3) NONETA · NOAVISBI / WISBVCENCIS
4) WISBV · CENCIS / WISBICENCIS
5) WISBV · CENCIS / MONENETA · NOVA

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1455-1481) 

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