1 Ducat - August William (Harz Ausbeute) 1730 front 1 Ducat - August William (Harz Ausbeute) 1730 back
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1 Ducat - August William Harz Ausbeute

1730 year
Gold (.986) 3.47 g -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States)
Prince
Augustus William (August Wilhelm) (1714-1731)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1730
Value
1 Ducat (3.5)
Currency
Thaler (1499-1814)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.47 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#315948
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Rearing horse, date in exergue

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PARTA TVERI
MDCCXXX
I H T
AUR HERC

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1730 August William (Harz Ausbeute) 1 Ducat coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Duke August William, who ruled the principality from 1714 to 1731. During his reign, the principality experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the minting of this coin was likely a reflection of the increased trade and commerce in the region. Additionally, the coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.