© Münzenhandlung Harald Möller GmbH
© Münzenhandlung Harald Möller GmbH
1 Ducat - Christof Frederick and Jost Christian
| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Jost Christian (1704-1739) Christopher Frederick (Christoph Friedrich) (1704-1738) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1706-1734 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#168559 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
11-fold arms divide mintmaster's initials at bottom, 3 ornate helmets above with date divided between crests.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DOM: IN. EPST: MUN: BR: AI: LOHR: &. CLET.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Struck from same dies as 1/6 Thaler, KM# 115.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat coin from the County of Stolberg-Stolberg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Christof Frederick and Jost Christian, who were both prominent figures in the German States during the early 18th century. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
