1 Ducat - Franz Josef I 1778 front 1 Ducat - Franz Josef I 1778 back
1 Ducat - Franz Josef I 1778 photo
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1 Ducat - Franz Josef I

1778 year
Gold (.986) 3.49 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Liechtenstein
Prince
Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1772-1781)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1778
Value
1 Ducat (2)
Currency
Thaler (1728-1868)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.49 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#86903
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Crowned oval Coat of Arms within frame suspending order chain. Lettering around. Date at the end of a legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: OPP·& CARN·DUX·COM·RITTB·S·C·M·CONS·INT·AUR·VELLERIS EQUES·1778·

Translation: Latin: Oppaviae & Carnoviae Dux Comes Rittbergae Sacrae Caesareae Majestatis Consiliarius Intimus Aurei Velleris Eques

Comment

There are later refraps in gold C#7a and platinum C#7bAutomatically translated

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducat - Franz Josef I 1778 coin from Liechtenstein is a rare and valuable coin, with only 20,000 minted. It is made of gold (.986) and weighs 3.49 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Franz Josef I, the first reigning prince of Liechtenstein, on one side, and the coat of arms of Liechtenstein on the other. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1778  125 - - - - - -

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