1 Ducat - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander 1763 front 1 Ducat - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander 1763 back
1 Ducat - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander 1763 photo
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1 Ducat - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander

1763 year
Gold (.986) 3.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States)
Margrave
Charles Alexander (Karl Alexander) (1757-1791)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1763
Value
1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.5 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#234558
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Three shields of arms within cartouche.

Script: Latin

Comment

Frank 130

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat coin from the Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1763, just a few years before the outbreak of the Seven Years' War, which had a profound impact on the economy and political landscape of Europe. Despite this, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its gold content and detailed design making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.