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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; above the date numeral. Rim inscription between borders: NE+NO, +ARGEN. Reverse: Lion of Courland. Rim inscription between borders starting +DVCIS+, EMIG, 1576. Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, Mitawa. Coin, weight 0.88 g, axis 130°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A56_046

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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 date numeral Rim inscription borders Ne+No +Argen Reverse starting +Dvcis+ Emig 1576 Duchy Mitawa Coin weight 0.88 g axis 130° single round metal coin irregular edge showing worn raised designs central shield- motif surrounded beaded inner ring outer ring raised characters coin surface textured aged uneven wear visible colors muted gray dark gray brownish-gray hints reddish-brown.