© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Ducat - Charles Louis
1796 year| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Charles Louis (Karl Ludwig) (1761-1803) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1796 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#177364 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Z below arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
K R W U H HERR ZU E M B A L U K 1796
Z
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Charles Louis 1796 from County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and social upheaval in Europe. The French Revolution, which began in 1789, had a profound impact on the German states, including the County of Stolberg-Stolberg, and this coin was minted during that time. Despite the turmoil, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, showcasing the skill of the mint's engravers and the value placed on currency during that time period.
