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1 Carolin - Charles Alexander
1734 year| Gold (.770) | 9.78 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Charles Alexander (Karl Alexander) (1733-1737) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1734 |
| Value | 1 Carolin (4.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1495-1802) |
| Composition | Gold (.770) |
| Weight | 9.78 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#134712 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Order collar surrounds arms within crowned mantle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PER ARDUA - VIRTUS
Engraver: Chr. Schmelz
Edge
Leaf-edge
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Carolin coin from the Duchy of Württemberg is that it was minted during the reign of Charles Alexander, who was the Duke of Württemberg from 1733 to 1737. This coin was part of a series of gold coins that were minted during his reign, and it features an image of the Duke on one side and the coat of arms of Württemberg on the other. The coin's design and mintage were overseen by the Duke's court, and it was used as a means of promoting the Duke's image and authority throughout the region.
