© 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 - Ferdinand Albert II
1735 year| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Ferdinand Albert II (Ferdinand Albrecht II) (1735) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1735 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#309855 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Horse leaping left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FAVORE ALTISSIMI
B.I.D
1735
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Ferdinand Albert II 1735 coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Ferdinand Albert II, who was the Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1735 until his death in 1792. During this period, the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved, and many German states, including Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, became independent territories. The coin's minting was likely a response to the growing economic and political influence of the region, and it serves as a tangible reminder of this significant historical period.
