© 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 Augsburg Confession
1730 year| Gold (.986) | 3.49 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Memmingen (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1730 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.49 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#268572 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Standing figure left of column
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN OMNEMTERRAM EXIVIT SONVS EIVS
AC VD
HOC
NIXA
W
MEMOR IVE I I A C
25 IUN 1730
Interesting fact
The Augsburg Confession coin from the City of Memmingen (German States) is an extremely rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples surviving to this day. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted in 1730 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Augsburg Confession, a significant event in the history of the Lutheran Church. The coin's design features an image of the Lutheran clergy and theologians who played a key role in the Confession, making it a unique and fascinating piece of history for collectors and enthusiasts.
