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1 Ducat - Dukatenklippe ND
1740 year| Gold | 3.51 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Stuttgart (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Year | 1740 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1495-1802) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.51 g |
| Size | 19 mm |
| Shape | Square |
| Technique | Klippe |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#118770 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A mare with a colt is featured on the obverse with the city view of Stuttgart
Script: Latin
Lettering: WOHL GERATEHNE IUGEND MACHT FREU // DE
Translation: A well brought-up youth brings joy
Engraver: J. Daniel
Comment
Slg. Hermann 855, Binder 7, Slg. Wurster 1860Charles Eugene (German: Carl Eugen; 11 February 1728 – 24 October 1793), Duke of Württemberg, was the eldest son, and successor, of Charles Alexander; his mother was Princess Maria Augusta of Thurn and Taxis.