© Hess Divo
© Hess Divo
1 Ducat Coronation
1690 year| Gold (.986) | 3.49 g | - |
| Issuer | Free city of Augsburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1276-1803) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1690 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.49 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#213990 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust to right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IOSEPH9 D · G · ROM : GER : HUN : REX ·
Unabridged legend: Iosephus Dei Gratia Romanorum, Germaniæ Hungaricæ Rex
Translation: Joseph, by the grace of God, Kingof the Romans, Germany, Hungary
Engraver: Johann Christoph Holeisen
Interesting fact
The 1690 Coronation Ducat from the Free City of Augsburg is a rare and valuable coin, with only 1,500 minted. It was issued to commemorate the coronation of Emperor Leopold I, who ruled the Holy Roman Empire from 1658 to 1705. The coin's design features an image of the emperor on one side and the Augsburg coat of arms on the other. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auction.
