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szelag, Gotard Kettler (Duke of Courland and Semigallia; 1561–1587), emblems, Kettlers (family), monogram under a crown (iconographic), Kettler (coat of arms), monograms, Lion of Courland (coat of arms). Obverse: crowned monogram composed of the letters SA inscribed in the Kettler family coat of arms (cauldron hook), above the date numeral 76; rim between borders with inscription beginning with a lily flower MONE.NOVA.ARGENTE. Reverse: Lion of Courland; rim between borders with inscription beginning with a lily flower DVCIS.CVR.ET.SEMIGA. 1576, Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, Mitawa, coin, weight 0.83 g

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A56_050

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Keywords

szelag Gotard Kettler Duke Courland Semigallia 1561–1587 emblems Kettlers family monogram under crown iconographic Kettler coat arms monograms Lion Obverse crowned monogram composed letters SA inscribed Kettler family coat cauldron hook date numeral 76 rim borders inscription lily flower MONE.NOVA.ARGENTE Reverse lily flower DVCIS.CVR.ET.SEMIGA 1576 Duchy Mitawa coin weight 0.83 g single round object rough worn edges textured surface appearing shades gray muted brown small patches greenish discoloration object raised central area faint circular borders low-relief shapes outer ring containing raised irregular elements perimeter background plain white.