⅙ Ducat - Charles III 1728 front ⅙ Ducat - Charles III 1728 back
⅙ Ducat - Charles III 1728 photo
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⅙ Ducat - Charles III

1728 year
Silver 0.56 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Charles III (III. Károly) (1711-1740)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1728
Value
⅙ Ducat (Dukát) (7⁄12)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.56 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#189536
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Radiant - in mandorla - non-crowned and non-glorified Madonna with scepter in the left hand, child on the right arm standing.
Crowned twofold Hungarian shield below: divides N B mintmark
Date at the end of inscription, no pearl circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S · IMMAC · V · MA · MAT · DEI · PAT · HVNG · 1728 ·

Translation: Saint Immaculate Virgin Maria, Mother of God, Protector of Hungary

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The ⅙ Ducat - Charles III 1728 coin from Hungary is interesting because it was minted during the reign of Charles III, who was the last Habsburg king of Hungary and the last king to be crowned with the Holy Crown of Hungary. This coin was a standard circulation coin during his reign and features an image of the king on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. It is made of silver and weighs 0.56 grams.