1 Ducat 1742-1745 front 1 Ducat 1742-1745 back
1 Ducat 1742-1745 photo
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1 Ducat

 
Gold (.986) 3.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States)
Period
Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1742-1745
Value
1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5)
Currency
Thaler (1675-1872)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.5 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#31138
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat coin from the Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political significance for the city. The coin was issued between 1742 and 1745, a period when Hamburg was experiencing rapid growth and prosperity as a major trading center in Europe. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the city's wealth and influence during this time.