© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück und Lübke + Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück und Lübke + Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Ducat - Christina
1648 year| Gold (.986) | 3.41 g |
| Issuer | City of Erfurt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Christina (1632-1650) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1648 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.41 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#143096 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Un-ornamented four-sectioned shield with smaller crown, all surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 48 · PR · FINL · DVX · ETHON · ET · CAREL · DOM · IN · 16
Translation:
Princeps Finlandiae Ducissa Ethoniae Et Careliae Domina Ingriae
Princess of Finland, Duchess of Estonia and Carelia, Mistress of Ingria
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat - Christina 1648 coin was minted during the reign of Christina, Queen of Sweden, who was a prominent figure in European history. She was known for her strong personality, intelligence, and political acumen, and she played a significant role in the Thirty Years' War. The coin's design features an image of Christina on one side and the coat of arms of the City of Erfurt on the other. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
