© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
1 Ducat Centenary of the Reformation; Silver pattern
1617 year| Silver | 1.57 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Strasbourg (French States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1617 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (Dukat) (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.57 g |
| Shape | Square |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#181626 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Arabesque with lilly above 4-line inscription within ornate leaf border.
Script: Latin
Lettering: . POST. // TENEBRAS // LUX // .1517.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Ducat (Centenary of the Reformation; Silver pattern) 1617 from City of Strasbourg (French States) made of Silver weighing 1.57g is that it features a unique design that commemorates the Centenary of the Reformation, which was a significant event in European history. The coin's design includes an image of Martin Luther, a German theologian and reformer who played a key role in the Protestant Reformation, and other symbols related to the Reformation movement. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and historians interested in the Reformation era.
