¼ Ducat - Christof Frederick ND (1759) front ¼ Ducat - Christof Frederick ND (1759) back
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¼ Ducat - Christof Frederick ND

1759 year
Gold (.986) 0.875 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States)
Count
Christopher Louis II (Christoph Ludwig II) (1738-1761)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1759
Value
¼ Ducat (0.875)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
0.875 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#169611
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Stag left in front of column.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ¼ Ducat - Christof Frederick ND (1759) coin from County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Christof Frederick, who was the Count of Stolberg-Stolberg from 1751 until his death in 1784. During his rule, the county experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the minting of this coin was likely a reflection of this prosperity. Additionally, the coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.