1 Ducat - Francis Conrad of Stadion (Homage of the City of Bamberg) 1753 front 1 Ducat - Francis Conrad of Stadion (Homage of the City of Bamberg) 1753 back
1 Ducat - Francis Conrad of Stadion (Homage of the City of Bamberg) 1753 photo
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1 Ducat - Francis Conrad of Stadion Homage of the City of Bamberg

1753 year
Gold (.986) 3.47 g -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Bamberg (German States)
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
References
Numista
N#303550
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.