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1 Ducat
| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Lübeck (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1226-1811,1815-1937) |
| Emperor | Francis II (Franz II) (1792-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1793-1797 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#32000 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
5-line inscription containing the date within square frame, oak branches hanging from the top and an oak garland at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MON AUR
LUBECENS
AD LEGEM
IMPERII
1793
H D F
Engraver: Hermann David Friederichsen
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat 1793-1797 from Free Hanseatic city of Lübeck (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the late 18th century, a period marked by the rise of capitalism and the fall of feudalism. The Lübeck region, where the coin was minted, was an important trading center and a member of the Hanseatic League, a powerful mercantile and cultural organization that dominated trade in the Baltic Sea region. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and sophistication of the region during this time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1793 HDF | 1200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1794 HDF | 1953 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1797 HDF | 1490 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Ducat 1793-1797 coin.
