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1 Ducat - Charles III
Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Charles III (III. Károly) (1711-1740) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1718-1726 |
Value | 1 Ducat (Dukát) (3.5) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 3.5 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#77439 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Radiant - in oval 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 divided at the top
Script: Latin
Lettering: S · IMMAC · VIR · MARIA · MAT · DEI · PAT · HVNG · 1721 ·
Translation: Saint Immaculate Mary Mother of God, Protector of Hungary.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Charles III 1718-1726 coin from Hungary is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the country. The coin was introduced as part of a new currency system implemented by Charles III, who was attempting to stabilize the Hungarian economy and strengthen the country's economy. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin remained a popular form of currency throughout Charles III's reign and beyond.