¼ Ducat - John William II (Silver pattern strike) 1710 front ¼ Ducat - John William II (Silver pattern strike) 1710 back
¼ Ducat - John William II (Silver pattern strike) 1710 photo
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¼ Ducat - John William II Silver pattern strike

1710 year
Silver 0.6 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Jülich-Berg (German States)
Duke
John William II (Johann Wilhelm II) (1679-1716)
Type
Pattern
Year
1710
Value
¼ Ducat (0.875)
Currency
Thaler (1423-1795)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.6 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#246167
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned coat of arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: B·I·C & M·D.P.M.C·V·S·M & R·D·I·R· / 17=10

Comment

Auf die Wiedereinsetzung in die 5. Kurstelle

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern ¼ Ducat - John William II (Silver pattern strike) 1710 from Duchy of Jülich-Berg (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 John William II, who was the Duke of Jülich-Berg from 1679 until his death in 1716. During his reign, the duchy experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the minting of this coin was likely a reflection of this prosperity. Additionally, the coin's unique design and silver content make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.