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1 Ducat - Francis Conrad of Stadion Homage of the City of Bamberg
1753 yearGold (.986) | 3.47 g | - |
Issuer | Bishopric of Bamberg (German States) |
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Prince-bishop | Francis Conrad of Stadion and Thannhausen (Franz Konrad von Stadion und Thannhausen) (1753-1757) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1753 |
Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 3.47 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#303550 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Helmeted arms, date in choronogram
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ASTRAE LONGOS CONCAEDAT REGIMINIS ANNOS
CGL
ITAVOVET
S P Q B
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Francis Conrad of Stadion (Homage of the City of Bamberg) 1753 coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the consecration of the Bamberg Cathedral, which was a significant event in the history of the Bishopric of Bamberg. The coin's design features an image of Francis Conrad of Stadion, the bishop who oversaw the cathedral's construction, on one side, and the Bamberg Cathedral on the other. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.