© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück und Lübke + Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück und Lübke + Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Ducat - Carl XI 5th portrait
| Gold (.986) | 3.49 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | City of Reval (Swedish Estonia) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles XI (Karl XI) (1660-1697) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1675-1681 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#138636 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Three stacked lions in crowned shield surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MON : NOV : AVR : CIV : REVALIENS : 1677
Translation:
Moneta Nova Aurea Civitatis Revaliensis
New gold coin of the city of Reval
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Carl XI (5th portrait) coin from City of Reval (Swedish Estonia) is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in the region. The coin was minted between 1675 and 1681, a period when the Swedish Empire was facing challenges from neighboring countries and struggling with internal conflicts. Despite these challenges, the coin remained a stable and trusted form of currency, reflecting the value and stability of the Swedish Empire at the time.
