1 Ducat - Frederick III 1782 front 1 Ducat - Frederick III 1782 back
1 Ducat - Frederick III 1782 photo
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1 Ducat - Frederick III

1782 year
Gold (.986) 3.5 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Salm-Kyrburg (German States)
Prince
Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1779-1794)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1782
Value
1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.5 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#331697
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned and mantled arms

Script: Latin

Lettering: 17 82

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Frederick III 1782 from County of Salm-Kyrburg (German States) coin is that it features a unique design element - a small hole in the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally drilled during the minting process and was believed to have been done to signify the coin's authenticity and value. This feature sets the coin apart from other coins of its time and adds to its historical significance.