© Staatliche Münzsammlung München (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DE)
© Staatliche Münzsammlung München (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DE)
1 Ducat - Clemens August of Bavaria
1750 year| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | 21.7 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Cologne (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Clemens August of Bavaria (Clemens August von Bayern) (1723-1761) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1750 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 21.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#429973 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Seated Madonna and child with crowned arms at right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TUO PRÆSIDIO
I K
1750
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Clemens August of Bavaria 1750 from Archbishopric of Cologne (German States) coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and religious upheaval in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Clemens August, who was the Archbishop of Cologne and a prominent figure in the German States. However, the coin was minted in a time of conflict between the Catholic Church and the Protestant movement, which led to the Seven Years' War. Despite this turmoil, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the craftsmanship of the time.
