DENARIUS
| Data: | Billon, 0.57 g, 14.0 mm |
| Description: |
Obv: Crowned bust of Stephan Bathory right. Legend around: STEP.D.G.REX.P.D.L |
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Rev: The big coat of arms of Riga. Legend around: CIVITATIS*RIGE*82 |
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| Coinage: | 1582 |
| References: | Fed.640 |
SCHILLING
| Data: | Billon, 1.04 g, 18.0 mm |
| Description: |
Obv: Shield on crowned S (monogram of Stephan Bathory). Legend around: STEP.D.G.REX.P.D.L |
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Rev: The small coat of arms of Riga within ornamented shield, dividing the last 2 digits of date. Legend around: SOLIDVS.CIVI.RIGE. |
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| Coinage: | 1582-1586 |
| References: | Fed.639, 646, 647, 650, 653 |
| Note: | Legend punctuation and abbreviation varieties exist. |
GROSSUS
Type I
| Data: | Billon, 1.65-1.82 g, 22.0-23.0 mm |
| Description: |
Obv: Crowned bust of Stephan Bathory left. Legend around: |
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Rev: Crowned 2 shields of Poland & Lithuania. Legend around: |
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| Coinage: | 1581 |
| References: | Fed.634 |
Type II
| Data: | Billon, 1.65-1.82 g, 22.0-23.0 mm |
| Description: |
Obv: Crowned bust of Stephan Bathory left. Legend around: STEP.D.G.REX.PO.M.D.L. |
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Rev: The big coat of arms of Riga, dividing date. Value I below. Legend around: GROSSVS.CIVITATIS.RIGE. |
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| Coinage: | 1581-1584 |
| References: | Fed.635, 636, 638, 642, 645 |
| Note: | Exist varieties with the date below the coat of arms. |
3 GROSSUS
| Data: | Ag, 2.22-2.40 g, 20.0-20.9 mm |
| Description: |
Obv: Crowned bust of Stephan Bathory left. Legend around: STEP.D.G.REX.P.D.L |
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Rev: The big coat of arms of Riga. Legend in 6 lines: *III*/15 86/GR OS/ARG.TRIP/CIVI.RI./*GE* |
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| Coinage: | 1581-1586 |
| References: | Fed.632, 637, 641, 644, 649, 652 |
| Note: | Legend punctuation and abbreviation varieties exist. |
DUCAT
| Data: | Au, 3.54 g, 22.0 mm |
| Description: |
Obv: Crowned bust of Stephan Bathory left. Legend around: STEPH:D:G:REX:PO:D:LIV |
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Rev: The big coat of arms of Riga, supported by standing lions at each side. Legend around: *MO:NO:AVREA.CIVITATIS:RIGE.84 |
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| Coinage: | 1584, 1585 |
| References: | Fed.643, 648 |
10 DUCATS
| Data: | Au, 33.04 g, 41.0 mm |
| Description: |
Obv: Half-size figure of Stephan Bathory, facing left. Sceptre in right hand, sword in left hand. Legend around: STEPHANVS+D+G+REX+POLO+MAG+D+LI+ |
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Rev: The big coat of arms of Riga, supported by standing lions at each side. Date 15 86 below. Legend around: *MONET+NOVA+AVREA+CIVITAT+RIGENS+ |
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| Coinage: | 1586 |
| References: | Fed.651 |
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