1 Ducat - Ferdinandus II (lion and S) ND (1479-1516) front 1 Ducat - Ferdinandus II (lion and S) ND (1479-1516) back
1 Ducat - Ferdinandus II (lion and S) ND (1479-1516) photo
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1 Ducat - Ferdinandus II lion and S ND

 
Gold 3.41 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Valencia (Spanish States)
King
Ferdinand II (1479-1516)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1479-1516
Value
1 Ducat (21⁄20)
Currency
Libra
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.41 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#124313
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Shield in diamond

Script: Latin

Lettering: VALENCIE MAIORICARUM SER

Translation: Valencia, Majorca and Sardinia

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Ferdinandus II (lion and S) ND (1479-1516) coin from the Kingdom of Valencia (Spanish States) is that it features a unique combination of symbols on its reverse side. The coin bears the image of a lion passant, which is a common motif in heraldry and symbolizes bravery, strength, and royalty. Below the lion is the letter "S," which represents the mint location of Segovia. The combination of these two symbols signifies the unity and power of the Kingdom of Valencia under the rule of Ferdinand II.