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1 Ducat - Frederick I
Gold (.986) | 3.49 g | - |
Issuer | Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Hesse-Cassel) |
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Landgrave | Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1730-1751) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1737-1746 |
Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 3.49 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#268249 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned complex arms divide date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HASSIAE LANDGR CASSEL
1737
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat coin from Hesse-Cassel was minted during the reign of Frederick I, who was also known as Frederick the Great. He was a prominent figure in European history and is remembered for his military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural achievements. The coin's design features an image of Frederick I on one side and the Hesse-Cassel coat of arms on the other. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.