1 Ducat 1662-1666 front 1 Ducat 1662-1666 back
1 Ducat 1662-1666 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Ducat

 
Gold (.986) 3.49 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Stralsund (German States)
Period
Free city
Emperor
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1662-1666
Value
1 Ducat (3.5)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.49 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#266434
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle

Script: Latin

Lettering: LEOPOLDUS D G ROM IMP S A

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducat coin from the City of Stralsund (German States) made of Gold (.986) weighing 3.49 g is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Duke Gustav Adolf of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, who was known for his efforts to modernize the economy and infrastructure of his duchy. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item today.