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szelag, Gotard Kettler (Duke of Courland and Semigallia; 1561–1587), emblems, Kettlers (family), Kettler (coat of arms), Lion of Courland (coat of arms), monogram under a crown (iconographic), monograms. Obverse: Crowned monogram composed of the letters SA inscribed in the Kettler family coat of arms (cauldron hook), above the date numeral 76. On the rim, between the borders, inscription beginning with a rosette MONE.NOVA.ARGENTE. Reverse: Lion of Courland. On the rim, between the borders, inscription DVCI, ET.SEMIGA, 1576. Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, Mitawa; coin; weight 1.02 g; axis 90 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A56_057

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Keywords

szelag Gotard Kettler Duke Courland Semigallia 1561–1587 emblems Kettlers family Kettler coat arms Lion monogram under crown iconographic monograms Obverse Crowned monogram composed letters SA inscribed Kettler family coat cauldron hook date numeral 76 rim borders inscription rosette MONE.NOVA.ARGENTE Reverse inscription DVCI Et.Semiga 1576 Duchy Mitawa coin weight 1.02 g axis 90 degrees single round object weathered metallic surface showing raised central shield- motif surrounded circular ridges band raised decorative elements surface displays uneven edges small dents visible texture patina colors visible shades silver gray pale brown.