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1 Ducat
| Gold (.986) | 3.49 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | City of Rostock (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1632-1636 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.49 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#97157 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle with imperial orb on chest.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FERDINANDUS.II.D:G:ROM:IMP:S:AUG:
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat 1632-1636 from City of Rostock (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political significance for the city. Rostock was a prominent member of the Hanseatic League, a powerful trading confederation that dominated trade in the Baltic Sea region during the Middle Ages. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the city's wealth and influence during this period.
