© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
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½ Ducat Augsburg confession
1730 year| Gold (.986) | 1.65 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | City of Ulm (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1181-1803) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1730 |
| Value | ½ Ducat (1.75) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 1.65 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#174099 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Eye of God" above open book with date.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1730 Augsburg Confession ½ Ducat from the City of Ulm is that it was minted to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Augsburg Confession, a key event in the Protestant Reformation. The coin's design features an image of the Lutheran theologian Philipp Melanchthon, who played a significant role in the Confession's creation.
