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1 Ducat
| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | City of Bremen (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1186-1918) |
| Emperor | Francis I (Franz I) (1745-1765) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1745-1746 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#31051 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned double-headed eagle holding a scepter and a sword and having an imperial orb on its chest.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FRANCISCUS·D·G·ROM·IMPERAT·S·A
Unabridged legend: Franciscus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus
Translation: Francis, by the Grace of God, Emperor of the Romans, always August
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1745-1746 Bremen 1 Ducat coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Duke Adolf Friedrich III of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, who was a key figure in the development of the German states' economy and trade during the 18th century. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1745 | 141 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1746 | 823 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Ducat 1745-1746 coin.
