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1 Ducat
Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | - |
Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
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Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1635-1645 |
Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5) |
Currency | Reichsguldiner (1620-1753) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 3.5 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#116237 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
4-line inscription within ornately decorated square, date at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONETA
AVREA
REIPVB
NORIE
1644
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat coin from the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political significance for the city. Nuremberg was a key trading center during the Renaissance and a member of the Hanseatic League, a powerful mercantile and cultural organization that spanned across Northern Europe. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the city's wealth and influence during this period.