© 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 - August William
| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Augustus William (August Wilhelm) (1714-1731) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1725-1728 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#309013 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Wildman, tree in left hand
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PARTA TVERI
E.P.H.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it was minted during the reign of Duke August William, who was known for his extensive collection of art and coins. In fact, the coin features an image of the Duke himself on one side, highlighting his interest in numismatics. This coin is a rare and valuable example of a standard circulation coin from the German States, making it a unique piece for collectors and historians alike.
