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Issuer | City of Riga (Swedish Livonia) |
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King |
Charles X Gustav (1654-1660)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1654 |
Value | 5 Ducats (23.33) |
Currency | Swedish occupation - Thaler (1621-1710) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 17.45 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 78867 |
References |
Ahlström# 75,
Bjarne Ahlström; 1967. Sveriges besittningsmynt : Die Münzen schwedischen Besitzungen : Coins of the Swedish possessions : 1561-1878. Bjarne Ahlström Mynthandel, Stockholm, Sweden.
Fed# 895,
Dmitry Yakovlevich Fedorov; 1966. Монеты Прибалтики XIII-XVIII столетий : Coin Identifier = Coins of the Baltic States of 14th - 18th centuries / Определитель монет. Valgus, Tallin, Estonia.
KM# 51,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
Fr# 16 And 5 more volumes.
Arthur L. Friedberg, Ira S. Friedberg, Robert Friedberg; 2017. Gold Coins of the World : From Ancient Times to the Present (9th edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Williston, Vermont, United States.
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Crowned bust with date under shoulder and surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CAROLVS · GVSTAVUS · X · D : G : SVEC : GOTH : VA : REX ·
1645 - SD
Translation:
Carolus Gustav X Dei Gratia Sveciae Gothorum Vandalorumque Rex
Carl X Gustav, with God's grace, King of Sweden, the Goths, and the Wends
Engraver: Sebastian Dadler
Boats on river, near dock, and under clouds with two lions holding shield, all surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: EX · AVREO : SOLIDO : CIVITATIS · RIGENSIS · ME · FIERI · FECIT ·
Translation:
Ex Aurea Solido Civitatis Rigensis Me Fieri Fecit
Coin made of solid gold from the city Riga
Engraver: Sebastian Dadler
Smooth.
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
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1654 SD | 1645; Error date |
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