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1 Ducat - Ferdinand I

 
Gold (.986) 3.4909 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Ferdinand I (1835-1848)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1837-1848
Value
1 Ducat (4.66)
Currency
Gulden (1754-1857)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.4909 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
0.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#33654
Rarity index
76%

Reverse

Crowned double headed imperial eagle with value at center. Legend (starts 1h) for "Rex Lombardiae et Venetiae Dalmatiae Galiciae Lodomeriae Illyriae, Archidux Austriae"

Script: Latin

Lettering: REX·LOMB·ET·VEN·DALM· // GAL·LOD·ILL·A·A· date

Translation: King of Lombardy and Venetia, Dalmatia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Ferdinand I 1837-1848 coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in the Austrian Empire. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Ferdinand I, who ruled from 1835 to 1848. This was a period of significant political and social upheaval, marked by the Revolutions of 1848, which saw the overthrow of the Austrian monarchy and the establishment of a new government. Despite this turmoil, the coin remained a popular and widely used form of currency throughout the empire.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1842 A - - - - - -
1845 A - - - - - -
1847 A - - - - - -
1848 A - - - - - -

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