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¼ Ducat - Joseph I Vienna
1707 year| Gold (.986) | 0.875 g | - |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Joseph I (1705-1711) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1707 |
| Value | ¼ Ducat |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 0.875 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#88041 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Crowned double-headed eagle with arms of Austria on chest, mintmaster's initials below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHID AVST DVX (MM) BVR CO TYR date
Comment
MM linked for Matthias Mittermayer mintmaster in WienInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Ducat - Joseph I (Vienna) 1707 coin is that it was minted during a time when the Austrian Empire was experiencing significant economic growth and cultural development, known as the "Age of Enlightenment." This period saw the rise of intellectual and artistic achievements, as well as the expansion of trade and commerce, which contributed to the coin's creation and circulation.
