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1 Ducat Augsburg Confession; Silver pattern strike
1730 year| Silver | 5.05 g | - |
| Issuer | Free city of Kempten (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1289-1802) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1730 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.05 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#169170 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Sun with hebrew name of Jehova above angel turned right facing backwards with trumpet, banner with inscription attached to it.
Lettering: EVANG. ÆTER.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Ducat (Augsburg Confession; Silver pattern strike) 1730 from Free city of Kempten (German States) is that it features a unique design that was never used on any other coin. The obverse of the coin depicts a shield with the Augsburg Confession, a Protestant confession of faith, surrounded by four evangelists, while the reverse shows the coat of arms of the Free City of Kempten. This design was created specifically for this coin and was not used on any other coins, making it a rare and interesting piece for collectors.