© Auktionen Frühwald
© Auktionen Frühwald
1 Ducat - Ferdinand Klagenfurt
| Gold (.986) | 3.46 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Carinthia (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Ferdinand (1590-1619) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1608-1620 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (2.25) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.46 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#127130 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms surrounded by the chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Surrounding legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: AVSTRI ET CA / RINTHIÆ ZC
Unabridged legend: Austriae Et Carinthiae Etc
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Ferdinand (Klagenfurt) 1608-1620 coin from the Duchy of Carinthia is that it features an image of the ruler, Ferdinand, on one side, and the Carinthian coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic flourishing in the region, and its design reflects the influence of the Renaissance style that was popular at the time. Additionally, the use of gold in the coin's composition gives it a high level of durability and resistance to corrosion, making it a valuable and long-lasting piece of numismatic history.
