1 Ducat - Charles Louis 1788 front 1 Ducat - Charles Louis 1788 back
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1 Ducat - Charles Louis

1788 year
Gold (.986) 3.5 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) and County of Stolberg-Rossla
Count
Charles Louis (Karl Ludwig) (1761-1803) Henry Christian Frederick (1768-1803)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1788
Value
1 Ducat (3.5)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.5 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#177359
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Engraver: Ernst Friedrich Rupstein

Designer: Ernst Friedrich Rupstein

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat coin from County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) and County of Stolberg-Rossla is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1788, just a few years before the French Revolution, which had a profound impact on the European monetary system. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item today.