© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Ducat - Anthony Ulrich Death of Elisabeth Juliane of Holstein-Norburg
1704 year| Gold (.986) | 3.48 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Anthony Ulrich (Anton Ulrich) (1685-1714) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1704 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.48 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#270910 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
8-line inscription with date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NATA
XXIV MAI I
MDCXXXIV
NVPSIT
XVII AVG MDCLVI
OBIIT
IV FEBRVARII
MDCCIV
HCH
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat coin commemorating the death of Elisabeth Juliane of Holstein-Norburg in 1704 was minted in the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, which was a small state in what is now northern Germany. Despite its small size, the principality was known for its rich history and culture, and the coin is a testament to that heritage. The coin's design features an image of Elisabeth Juliane on one side and Anthony Ulrich, the ruling duke at the time, on the other. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
