© Kölner Münzkabinett Tyll Kroha Nachfolger UG
© Kölner Münzkabinett Tyll Kroha Nachfolger UG
1 Ducat - Clemens August of Bayern
1750 year| Gold (.986) | 3.45 g | - |
| 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 | 3.45 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#196797 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Four lines of text in a halo.
Script: Latin
Lettering: NON MIHI / SED / POPULO / I - 1750 - K
Comment
Slg. Wittelsbach 2051Stempel von Johann Konrad Marmé.
Gemünzt in Bonn.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Clemens August of Bayern 1750 coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and religious upheaval in Europe. The coin was issued by the Archbishopric of Cologne, which was a powerful ecclesiastical state in the Holy Roman Empire. However, the coin's minting was likely affected by the ongoing conflicts between the Catholic Church and Protestant states, as well as the rise of secularism and Enlightenment ideas. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a valuable piece of numismatic history, offering a glimpse into the complex political and religious landscape of 18th-century Europe.
