© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Ducat - Frederick Francis I
1830 year| Gold (.986) | 3.47 g | - |
| Issuer | Grand duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Frederick Francis I (Friedrich Franz I) (1815-1837) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1830 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1815-1872) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.47 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#271073 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with ox and griffin supporters
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1830
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Frederick Francis I 1830 coin from Grand duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States) is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1830, just a few years after the Congress of Vienna, which aimed to reorganize Europe after the Napoleonic Wars. The Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, where the coin was minted, was one of the many German states that were reorganized during this time. Despite the changes happening around it, the coin remained a stable and reliable form of currency, with its value backed by the gold standard. This fact highlights the coin's historical significance and the impact it had on the economy of the time.
