½ Ducat - Matthias II (Prague) 1611 front ½ Ducat - Matthias II (Prague) 1611 back
½ Ducat - Matthias II (Prague) 1611 photo
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½ Ducat - Matthias II Prague

1611 year
Gold 1.67 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Bohemia
King
Matthias II (1611-1619)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1611
Value
½ Ducat
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Gold
Weight
1.67 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#153833
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Ducat - Matthias II (Prague) 1611 coin is that it features a unique design element - a portrait of Matthias II, the King of Bohemia, with a distinctive pointed beard. This beard was a symbol of his royal status and was not commonly seen on coins of that time period.