1 Ducat (Centennial of the Reformation) 1617 front 1 Ducat (Centennial of the Reformation) 1617 back
1 Ducat (Centennial of the Reformation) 1617 photo
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1 Ducat Centennial of the Reformation

1617 year
Gold 3.44 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Speyer (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1617
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.44 g
Shape
Klippe
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#434458
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

8-line inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
E
VANG
REPVRGA
TI A° MDXVII
NVMMVS IVBI
LÆVS A°
MDCXV
II

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducat (Centennial of the Reformation) 1617 from City of Speyer (German States) made of Gold weighing 3.44 g is a rare and valuable coin that was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, which was a significant religious and cultural upheaval in Europe in the 16th century.