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1 Ducat - Frederik V
1748 year| Gold (.979) | 3.49 g | 16.8 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick V (Frederik V) (1746-1766) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1748 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (2) |
| Currency | Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813) |
| Composition | Gold (.979) |
| Weight | 3.49 g |
| Diameter | 16.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#131417 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Armored King with hat and mantle on a prancing horse. Date below, in exergue
Script: Latin
Lettering: .1748.
Comment
Same size of a half dukat but double thicknessInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Frederik V 1748 coin from Denmark is that it was minted during a time when the country was experiencing a period of economic prosperity and political stability under the rule of King Frederik V. This coin was used as a means of exchange and was widely accepted in trade, and its gold content made it a valuable and sought-after currency. Additionally, the coin's design features the king's portrait on one side and the Danish coat of arms on the other, making it a symbol of the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
