© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
1 Ducat - Frederik IV
1709 year| Gold (.979) | 3.44 g | 20.85 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick IV (Frederik IV) (1699-1730) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1709 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (2) |
| Currency | Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813) |
| Composition | Gold (.979) |
| Weight | 3.44 g |
| Diameter | 20.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#146448 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway on square shield. Collar of the Order of the Dannebrog and collar of the Order of the Elephant below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DOMINUS MIHI ADIUTOR ᕀ
Translation: Lord is my guide
Engraver: Anton Meybusch
Comment
Mint master: Christian Wineke.Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat coin was minted during the reign of King Frederik IV of Denmark in 1709. It was made of gold with a purity of .979, which means it contains 97.9% gold. The coin weighs 3.44 grams and has a diameter of 24.5 millimeters. It's considered a rare and valuable collector's item, especially for numismatists interested in Danish coinage.
