3 Grossus - Ernst Johann von Biron Off metal pattern; Mitau
Features
| Issuer |
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
(Livonia)  |
|---|---|
| Duke |
Ernest John of Biron (1763-1769)
|
| Type | Patterns |
| Year | 1764 |
| Value | 3 Grossus = 1⁄12 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1586-1795) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 361301 |
| References | Ger# 6.5.5.1. Eckhard Kruggel, Gundars Gerbaševskis; 2000. Die Münzen des Herzogtums Kurland. G. Gerbaševskis, Riga, Latvia. |
Obverse
Bust facing right surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: D · G · ERNEST · IOH · IN · L · C · & · S · DVX S
Unabridged legend: Dei Gratia Ernst Johann In Livoniae Curlandiae Et Semigalliae Dux
Translation: With God's grace, Ernst Johann, Duke of Livonia, Courland, and Semigallia
Reverse
Shield with eagle beside shield with horseman under crown and above value, all surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MON · ARGENT · DVC · CVRLAND · 1764
3
I · C · S ·
Unabridged legend: Moneta Argentea Ducum Curlandiae
Translation: Silver coin of the Duchy of Courland
Edge
Plain
Mint
Mitau, modern-day Jelgava, LatviaComments
Auctioned in Copenhagen in 1937.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1764 ICS | |||||||||||||||
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