1 Schilling - Magnus Arensburg, four-sectioned shield

Issuer Ösel-Wiek, Bishopric of
Year 1564
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Schilling
Currency Schilling (1560-1568)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.98 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Haljak II#726, Fed#98, Neum#413
Obverse description Shield separating date and surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering MAG : D : G : EPS : O : C : RE : 6 - 4
(Translation: Magnus Dei Gratia Episcopus Osiliensis Couroniae et Revaliensis Magnus, with God`s grace, Bishop of Ösel, Courland, and Reval)
Reverse description Eagle surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MO : NO : ARNSBVRG
(Translation: Moneta Nova Arensburg New coin of Arensburg)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage 1564 - (15)64 -
Numisquare ID 1700930240
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