1½ Ducat (Founding of the City by the Romans) 1752 front 1½ Ducat (Founding of the City by the Romans) 1752 back
1½ Ducat (Founding of the City by the Romans) 1752 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1½ Ducat Founding of the City by the Romans

1752 year
Gold (.986) 5.25 g -
Description
Issuer
Free city of Augsburg (German States)
Period
Free city (1276-1803)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1752
Value
1.5 Ducat (5.25)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
5.25 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#331713
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust of Augustus left

Script: Latin

Lettering: AVGVST . TR . POT . XIIII • COS • XI • IMP • XIII • P • P .

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 1,750th anniversary of the founding of the city of Augsburg by the Romans in 15 BC. The coin features an image of the Roman Emperor Augustus on one side and the city's coat of arms on the other. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.