Caption

szelag, Friedrich Kettler (Duke of Courland and Semigallia; 1587–1642), Wilhelm Kettler (Duke of Courland and Semigallia; 1587–1616), Stippel, Hans (fl. 1612–1618), publisher, monogram under a crown (iconographic), Kettlers (family), Lion of Courland (coat of arms), Sheaf (family emblem; Vasa), emblems, monograms. Obverse: Crowned letter S dividing the rim legend; a shield with the Vasa coat of arms inscribed in the monogram. Rim inscription: SIGIS.III.DGREX.POL.&.L. Reverse: Courland lion; rim inscription with an arrow dividing the legend between the date numerals: SOLIDVS.DVCVM.CVRL.&.S.16 - 07. Date: 1607. Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, Mitawa. Coin, weight 0.90 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A56_113

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Rights managed

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67.4Mb (5.2Mb) / 16.2in x 16.2in / 4852 x 4852 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag Friedrich Kettler Duke Courland Semigallia 1587–1642 Wilhelm Kettler 1587–1616 Stippel Hans fl 1612–1618 publisher monogram under crown iconographic Kettlers family Lion coat arms Sheaf family emblem Vasa emblems monograms Obverse Crowned letter S dividing rim legend shield Vasa coat arms inscribed monogram Rim inscription Sigis.Iii.Dgrex.Pol.&.L Reverse Courland lion rim inscription arrow dividing legend date numerals Solidvs.Dvcvm.Cvrl.&.S.16 - 07 Date 1607 Duchy Mitawa Coin weight 0.90 g round worn coin raised edge muted gray brown tones showing central embossed figure lion profile surrounded beaded inner ring outer ring raised decorative elements surface areas wear patina subtle variations darker lighter gray brown across metal.