© Macho & Chlapovič a.s.
© Macho & Chlapovič a.s.
1 Ducat - Charles III
| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | 22.9 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (III. Károly) (1711-1740) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1727-1735 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (Dukát) (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 22.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#33900 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Radiant - without mandorla - crowned and glorified Madonna with scepter in the right hand, child on the left arm seated on crescent; crowned twofold Hungarian shield below.
Date at the end of the inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S · IMMAC · VIR · MARIA · MAT · DEI · PAT · HVNG · 17 21 ·
Translation: Saint Immaculate Mary Mother of God, Protector of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Charles III 1727-1735 from Hungary is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles III, who was the King of Hungary and Croatia, and it was used as a means of promoting trade and commerce within the region. Despite being made of gold, the coin was widely accepted and used by merchants and traders due to its standardized weight and purity, making it a valuable and reliable form of currency.
