© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Ducat - Ernest of Bavaria
| Gold | 3.52 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Glatz (Glatz, Silesia) |
|---|---|
| Count | Ernest of Bavaria (Ernst von Bayern) (1549-1560) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1549-1554 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.52 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#297322 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
3 small shields of arms, 2 above 1, date above all.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
+MONETA. AVREA. COMITATVS. GLACEN.
1549
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat coin from County of Glatz (Glatz, Silesia) made of Gold weighing 3.52 g is interesting because it was issued during the reign of Ernest of Bavaria, who was the Duke of Bavaria from 1549 to 1554. This coin was used as a standard circulation coin during that time and is a rare and valuable collector's item today.