1 Hvid - Christian II Visby; short flag
© Uppsala University Coin Cabinet
Features
| Issuer |
Gotland
(Sweden)  |
|---|---|
| King |
Christian II (1513-1523)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1520 |
| Value | 1 Hvid = ⅓ Skilling |
| Currency | Skilling (1448-1565) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.78 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 149769 |
| References | Hauberg Gulland# 109 Peter Christian Hauberg; 1891. “Gullands Myntvæsen” = “The Coinage of Gotland”, Aarbøger for Nordisk Oldkyndighed og Historie, II. Række, 6. Bind, pages 1-72. |
Obverse
Shield with band surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: HONETA · WIS · BEENSIS
Lettering (regular font): HONETA · WIS · BEENSIS
Unabridged legend: Moneta Wisbycensis.
Translation: Coinage of Visby.
Reverse
Ram walking left while facing right with short waving flag behind, all surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: AGNE · DEI · HISERERE · HEI
Lettering (regular font): AGNE · DEI · HISERERE · HEI
Unabridged legend: Agnus Dei Hiserere Mei.
Translation: Lamb of God, have mercy on me.
Edge
Plain
Mint
Visby, Sweden (1140-1565)Comments
The exact lettering of the surrounding legend may vary.
No date (1520):
1) HONETA · WIS · BEENSIS / AGNE · DEI · HISERERE · HEI
2) HONETA · WISBVENSIS / AGNE · DEI · HISERERE · HEI
No date (1520):
1) HONETA · WIS · BEENSIS / AGNE · DEI · HISERERE · HEI
2) HONETA · WISBVENSIS / AGNE · DEI · HISERERE · HEI
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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