1 Ducat - Francis Joseph 1716 front 1 Ducat - Francis Joseph 1716 back
1 Ducat - Francis Joseph 1716 photo
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1 Ducat - Francis Joseph

1716 year
Gold (.986) 3.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Counts of Schlick (Kingdom of Bohemia)
Count
Francis Joseph (Franz Josef) (1675-1740)
Emperor
Charles VI (Karl VI) (1711-1740)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1716
Value
1 Ducat (2)
Currency
Thaler (1519-1754)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.5 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#416846
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned double-headed imperial eagle with shield on breast.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CAROL VI D G ROM IM S A GER HIS HU B REX
F.S

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Francis Joseph 1716 coin from the Counts of Schlick (Kingdom of Bohemia) is that it features a unique blend of Gothic and Baroque styles in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a detailed portrait of Francis Joseph, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Counts of Schlick, surrounded by intricate floral patterns and ornaments. This blend of styles reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time period in which the coin was minted.