1 Ducat - Frederick William 1701 front 1 Ducat - Frederick William 1701 back
1 Ducat - Frederick William 1701 photo
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1 Ducat - Frederick William

1701 year
Gold (.986) 3.49 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States)
Duke
Frederick William (Friedrich Wilhelm) (1692-1713)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1701
Value
1 Ducat (3.5)
Currency
Thaler (1701-1814)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.49 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#266325
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned steer head in laurel wreath, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
QVO DEVS ET FORVNA DVCUNT
1701

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Frederick William 1701 coin from Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States) is that it was minted during a time when the Duchy was experiencing significant economic growth and cultural development, and the coin reflects this prosperity through its high gold content and detailed design.