© 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 Louis
1796 year| Gold (.986) | 3.48 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Frederick Louis (Friedrich Ludwig) (1796-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1796 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.48 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#271373 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value above date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
I
DUCATEN
1796
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Frederick Louis 1796 coin from the County of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in the late 18th century, a period marked by the rise of the Enlightenment and the French Revolution, which had a profound impact on the feudal system and the traditional power structures of Europe. The coin's minting was likely a response to the growing need for a standardized currency that could facilitate trade and commerce across the region.