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szelag, Gotard Kettler (Duke of Courland and Semigallia; 1561–1587), emblems, Kettlers (family), Kettler (coat of arms), monogram under a crown (iconographic), Lion of Courland (coat of arms), monograms. Obverse: crowned monogram composed of the letters SA inscribed in the Kettler family coat of arms (cauldron hook). Above the date numeral 76. In the rim between the borders an inscription beginning with a rosette MONE.NOVA.ARGE. Reverse: Lion of Courland. In the rim between the borders an inscription DVCIS.CVR.ET.SEMIGAL, 1576. Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, Mitawa, coin, weight 0.86 g

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A35_050

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Keywords

szelag Gotard Kettler Duke Courland Semigallia 1561–1587 emblems Kettlers family Kettler coat arms monogram under crown iconographic Lion monograms Obverse crowned monogram composed letters SA inscribed Kettler family coat cauldron hook date numeral 76 rim borders inscription rosette MONE.NOVA.ARGE Reverse inscription DVCIS.CVR.ET.SEMIGAL 1576 Duchy Mitawa coin weight 0.86 g circular weathered object rough granular surface shades gray off-white showing raised central motif resembling animal figure surrounded raised circular border ring worn decorative elements edge irregular edges small chips set plain white background.