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⅛ Ducat ND
1700 yearGold (.986) | 0.4375 g | - |
Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
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Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1700 |
Value | ⅛ Ducat (⅛ Dukat) (0.4375) |
Currency | Reichsguldiner (1620-1753) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 0.4375 g |
Shape | Klippe |
Technique | Klippe |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#47186 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ⅛ Ducat ND (1700) from Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) is that it was minted during a time when the city was an important center of trade and commerce in Europe. Nuremberg was a key stopover for merchants traveling between Italy and Northern Europe, and the city's merchants were known for their wealth and influence. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the city's prosperity and cultural sophistication during this period.