¼ Ducat 1680 (1680-1704) front ¼ Ducat 1680 (1680-1704) back
¼ Ducat 1680 (1680-1704) photo
© Emporium Hamburg

¼ Ducat

1680 (1680-1704) years
Gold (.986) 0.83 g -
Description
Issuer
Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States)
Period
Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922)
Emperor
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1680 (1680-1704)
Value
¼ Ducat = 2 Mark (¼ Dukat) (0.875)
Currency
Thaler (1675-1872)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
0.83 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#177708
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial double-headed eagle with orb on chest holding sword and scepter, date below.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ¼ Ducat 1680 (1680-1704) from Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) is that it was minted during a time when Hamburg was an independent city-state and a major trading power in Europe. The coin's gold content and small denomination made it a popular choice for trade and commerce, and it likely played a significant role in the city's economic prosperity during that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1680 HL 2500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Ducat 1680 (1680-1704) coin.