1 Ducat - Frederik V 1747 front 1 Ducat - Frederik V 1747 back
1 Ducat - Frederik V 1747 photo
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1 Ducat - Frederik V

1747 year
Gold (.979) 3.49 g -
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Frederick V (Frederik V) (1746-1766)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1747
Value
1 Ducat (2)
Currency
Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813)
Composition
Gold (.979)
Weight
3.49 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#342563
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned oval arms; date in exergue

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRUDENTIA ET CONSTANTIA
• 1747 •

Translation: With prudence and constance

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducat coin was minted during the reign of King Frederik V of Denmark in 1747. It was made of gold with a purity of .979, which means it contains 97.9% gold. The coin weighs 3.49 grams and has a diameter of 23.5 millimeters. It's a rare and valuable coin among collectors, especially those interested in numismatics and the history of Denmark.