© Staatliche Münzsammlung München (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DE)
© Staatliche Münzsammlung München (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DE)
1 Ducat - Francis Louis of Pfalz-Neuburg
1721 year| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | 21.7 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Trier (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Francis Louis of Neuburg (Franz Ludwig von Neuburg) (1716-1729) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1721 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 21.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#430164 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Lion in reins held by hand from above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEO DUCE
1721
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1721 Francis Louis of Pfalz-Neuburg 1 Ducat coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Francis Louis, who was the Archbishop of Trier and a prominent figure in the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and power of the Archbishopric of Trier during this time period. Additionally, the coin's mintage was likely limited, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
