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1 Ducat - Christian Frederick Charles Alexander
1765 year| Gold (.986) | 3.45 g | - |
| Issuer | Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | Charles Alexander (Karl Alexander) (1757-1791) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1765 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.45 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#316799 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Eagle with lion shield within rococo cartouche.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SECVRITATI PUPLICÆ
K E
Edge
Plain
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 change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was issued in 1765, just a few years before the outbreak of the American Revolution and the start of the French Revolution, which would have a profound impact on the political and social landscape of the continent. Despite these turbulent times, the coin remains a testament to the enduring legacy of the Brandenburg-Ansbach region and its rich history.