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1 Ducat - Dukatenklippe ND
1740 yearGold | 3.51 g | - |
Issuer | City of Stuttgart (German States) |
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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 |
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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.