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1 Ducat - Charles Theodore Silver pattern strike; Reign
1750 year| Silver | 2.24 g | 22.5 mm |
| Issuer | Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) |
|---|---|
| Elector palatine | Charles IV Theodore (Karl IV Theodor) (1742-1777) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1750 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.24 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#197864 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Comment
Stemper 500, Slg. Zeitz 1009Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Ducat - Charles Theodore (Silver pattern strike; Reign) 1750 from Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) made of Silver weighing 2.24 g is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted in 1750, which was during the reign of Charles Theodore, who was the Elector of the Palatinate and also the King of Bavaria. This was a time of great political and social change in Europe, with the Enlightenment and the rise of modern nation-states. The coin's design and minting process reflect this period of change, as it features a modern, enlightened design and was minted using advanced techniques for the time.
