© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Doppia - Joseph II
| Gold (.986) | 6.3 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Milan (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Joseph I (1741-1790) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1781-1785 |
| Value | 1 Doppia (127⁄30) |
| Currency | Scudo (?-1796) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 6.3 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#320385 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned oval shield of 4-fold arms with central shield, crossed branches below, date at end of legend
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MEDIOLANI ET - MANT. DUX. 1783
L B
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Doppia coin from the Duchy of Milan (Italian States) is that it was minted during the reign of Joseph II, who was a proponent of enlightened absolutism and made significant reforms in the areas of education, religion, and administration.
