| Free Imperial City of Riga
(1561-1581) AE Schilling - 17.87mm, 0.87gr 1778 |
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| Obverse
- CIVITATIS RIGENSIS Coat of arms of Riga (stone portal with two flagged towers, small cross on top, and the head of a lion in the gates) Legend separator at the top: small, square-petaled rosette Legend separator at the bottom: thin fleur-de-lis |
Reverse
- MONE NO ARGENTE Small coat of arms of Riga (two crossed keys with a small cross above) On both sides of the keys: 7 and 8 Legend separator at the top: small, square-petaled rosette Legend separator between NE and NO: small, square-petaled rosette Legend separator at the bottom: small, square-petaled rosette |
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| Minted in Riga in 1578 A.D. Reference: Riga Free Imperial City Coinage Quality: Very Fine- |
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