Caption

szelag, Gotard Kettler (Duke of Courland and Semigallia; 1561–1587); obverse: crowned monogram composed of the letters SA inscribed in the Kettler family coat of arms (cauldron hook), above the date numeral 76; rim inscription beginning with a circle MONE.NO, GENTE Rw; reverse: Lion of Courland (coat of arms) and monograms; rim inscription beginning with a rosette, IS.CVR.ET.SEMIG, 1576; emblems of the Kettler family; Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, Mitawa; coin; weight 0.85 g; axis 130°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A56_062

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Keywords

szelag Gotard Kettler Duke Courland Semigallia 1561–1587 obverse crowned monogram composed letters SA inscribed Kettler family coat arms cauldron hook date numeral 76 rim inscription circle MONE.NO GENTE Rw reverse Lion coat monograms rosette .Cvr.Et.Semig 1576 emblems Kettler family Duchy Mitawa coin weight 0.85 g axis 130° circular worn object rough textured surface shades gray beige showing inner raised circular area framed another ring surrounded thicker outer border inner area contains faint symmetrical motif curved vertical elements central decorative shape outer border displays repeated shapes edges irregular chipped slight darker lighter gray patches across surface.