1 Ducat - Carl XI (3rd portrait) 1669 front 1 Ducat - Carl XI (3rd portrait) 1669 back
1 Ducat - Carl XI (3rd portrait) 1669 photo
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1 Ducat - Carl XI 3rd portrait

1669 year
Gold (.986) 3.49 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Reval (Swedish Estonia)
King
Charles XI (Karl XI) (1660-1697)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1669
Value
1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (12)
Currency
Mark (1561-1710)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.49 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#138679
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Three stacked lions in crowned shield surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MON · NOV · AVR · CIVI · REVALIENS · 1669

Translation:
Moneta Nova Aurea Civitatis Revaliensis
New gold coin of the city of Reval

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducat coin from the City of Reval (Swedish Estonia) minted in 1669 during the reign of Carl XI features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of Reval is placed above the king's head, signifying the coin's origin and adding to its historical significance.