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1 Ducat - Alexius Frederick Christian Silver Pattern Strike; Ausbeute-Harzgold-Dukat
1825 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg (Anhalt-Bernburg, German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Alexius Frederick Christian (Alexis Friedrich Christian) (1803-1834) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1825 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1806-1839) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#236216 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Inscription around rim. 4-line inscription in center with denomination, date, and mint master mark.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALEXIUS FRIED. CHRIST. DUX ANHALT. SENIOR DOMUS *
1
DUCATEN
1825
Z
Engraver: F. Loos
Edge
Plain.
Comment
Z - Johann Carl Zincken - Mint master at Harzgerode MintMinted in Berlin by the company F. Loos
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Ducat - Alexius Frederick Christian (Silver Pattern Strike; Ausbeute-Harzgold-Dukat) 1825 from Duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg (Anhalt-Bernburg, German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique blend of medieval and modern design elements. The obverse of the coin depicts a crowned eagle, while the reverse features a shield with the coat of arms of the House of Ascania, surrounded by a wreath. This blend of traditional and contemporary design elements makes the coin a fascinating piece of numismatic history.