© Teutoburger Münzauktion
© Teutoburger Münzauktion
1 Ducat - Charles Theodore Donaugold-Dukat
1798 year| Gold (.986) | 3.49 g | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Charles Theodore (1777-1799) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1798 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5) |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1753-1806) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.49 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#266782 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
River god seated left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EX AURO DANUBII
MDCCXCVIII
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1798 Charles Theodore Donaugold-Dukat coin 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 Theodore, who was the Elector of Bavaria and a key figure in the German States. The coin's mintage was a response to the economic challenges of the time, as the value of the gold standard was fluctuating and there was a need for a stable currency. The coin's unique design and high gold content made it a popular choice for trade and commerce, and it remains a valuable collector's item to this day.
