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½ Ducat - Franz von Dietrichstein
1636 yearGold | 1.74 g | - |
Issuer | Bishopric of Olomouc (Kingdom of Bohemia) |
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Prince-bishop | Francis Seraph of Dietrichstein (1599-1636) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1636 |
Value | ½ Ducat (1) |
Currency | Thaler (1613-1748) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 1.74 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#154248 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Comment
Sv 61Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Ducat - Franz von Dietrichstein 1636 coin is that it features a unique blend of religious and political symbolism. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of the Bishop of Olomouc, Franz von Dietrichstein, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Bohemia. This combination of religious and political symbols reflects the complex power dynamics of the time, where the church and state were closely intertwined.