1 Ducat - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander 1769 front 1 Ducat - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander 1769 back
1 Ducat - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander 1769 photo
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1 Ducat - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander

1769 year
Gold (.986) 3.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States)
Margrave
Charles Alexander (Karl Alexander) (1757-1791)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1769
Value
1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.5 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#295476
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

10-line inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
S.P. D.D
CHR.FRID.CAR
ALEXANDRO
MARCH.BR.PR.DVCI
BVRG.NOR.SVP
A.CIↃIↃCCLXVIIII
TVT.LEG
TRANSLATA
ORD.EQV
C.W.B

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 cultural and artistic flourishing in the region. The coin features an image of Christian Frederick Charles Alexander, the Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, who was known for his support of the arts and his efforts to promote the region's cultural development. The coin's design, which includes intricate details and ornamentation, reflects the artistic style of the time and serves as a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage.