© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
½ Ducat - Frederick August I
1710 year| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Frederick Augustus I (Friedrich August I) (1694-1733) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1710 |
| Value | ½ Ducat (½ Dukat) (1.75) |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#189126 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned Saxonian coat of arms dividing year.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 17 10
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Ducat - Frederick August I 1710 from Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) made of Gold is that it features a unique blend of Baroque and Renaissance styles in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Frederick August I, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Electorate of Saxony, surrounded by intricate ornamentation and detailing. This coin is a rare and valuable example of early 18th-century German numismatics, and its gold content makes it a highly sought-after collector's item.
