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½ Ducat - Charles William ND
Gold (.986) | 1.75 g | - |
Issuer | Anhalt-Zerbst (German States) |
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Prince | Charles William (Karl Wilhelm) (1667-1718) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1667-1718 |
Value | ½ Ducat (1.75) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 1.75 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#434915 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned monogram.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CW
INDOM:FIDUC:NOSTRA:
Interesting fact
The ½ Ducat coin from Anhalt-Zerbst, minted during the reign of Charles William (1667-1718), is interesting because it was issued during a time of great economic and political change in the German States. The coin's gold content (.986) and weight (1.75g) were carefully regulated to ensure consistency and accuracy in trade, reflecting the growing importance of commerce and trade in the region during this period.