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; coats of arms; Kettlers (family); monogram under a crown (iconographic); Lion of Courland (coat of arms); Sheaf (family coat of arms; Vasa); monograms. Obverse: crowned letter S dividing the rim legend. A shield with the Vasa coat of arms is inscribed in the monogram. In the rim between the borders: SIGIS.III.DGREX.POL.&.L. Reverse: Courland lion. In the rim between the borders, between the numerals of the date, an arrow dividing the legend: SOLIDVS.DVCVM.CVRL.&.S.16 - 07. Date: 1607. Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, Mitawa. Coin; weight 0.77 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A56_114

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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 coats arms Kettlers family monogram under crown iconographic Lion coat Sheaf family coat Vasa monograms Obverse crowned letter S dividing rim legend shield Vasa coat inscribed monogram rim borders Sigis.Iii.Dgrex.Pol.&.L Reverse Courland lion numerals date arrow dividing legend Solidvs.Dvcvm.Cvrl.&.S.16 - 07 Date 1607 Duchy Mitawa Coin weight 0.77 g round metallic object worn surface muted gray-brown color showing raised central motif curved looping shape surrounded decorative border ring embossed elements edge areas slightly darker lighter patina across surface.