© 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 Maria Birth of Joseph Clemens
1671 year| Gold (.986) | 3.49 g | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Ferdinand Maria (1651-1679) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1671 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1623-1752) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.49 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#324798 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
St. Nicholas seated facing
Script: Latin
Lettering: SANCTO NICOLAO
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Ferdinand Maria (Birth of Joseph Clemens) 1671 coin from the Electorate of Bavaria is that it was minted to commemorate the birth of Joseph Clemens, the son of Ferdinand Maria, the Elector of Bavaria. This coin is a rare example of a commemorative coin that was minted to celebrate a personal event in the life of a royal family member, rather than a major historical event or milestone.
