© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
¼ Ducat - Johann Franz
1635 year| Gold (.986) | 0.87 g | - |
| Issuer | Counts of Trautson (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Count | John Francis (1621-1663) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1635 |
| Value | ¼ Ducat (0.5625) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 0.87 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#280713 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned arms, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CO INFACKEHSTAIN 1635
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Ducat - Johann Franz 1635 from Counts of Trautson (Austrian States) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Thirty Years War had recently ended, and the coinage of many countries, including Austria, was in disarray. Despite this, the Counts of Trautson were able to maintain control over their territories and mint coins of high quality, such as this one. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item today.
