© Staatliche Münzsammlung München (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DE)
© Staatliche Münzsammlung München (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DE)
1 Ducat - Ferdinand Maria
1655 year| Gold (.986) | 3.49 g | 20.9 mm |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Ferdinand Maria (1651-1679) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1655 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1623-1752) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.49 g |
| Diameter | 20.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#330009 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Madonna and child above capped arms, date divided at sides
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CLYPEVS OMNIBVS IN TE SPERANTIBVS
16 55
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Ferdinand Maria 1655 coin from the Electorate of Bavaria is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the initials "F" and "M" on either side of the coat of arms, which stands for the name of the ruler, Ferdinand Maria. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins of the same era and makes it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
