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1 Ducat - George III Harz - Mining Dukat
Gold (.986) | 3.49 g | - |
Issuer | Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) |
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Duke | George III (Georg III) (1760-1820) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1802-1804 |
Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 3.49 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#266277 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Legend above
Horse leaping left
date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EX AURO HERCINIAE
1804
G F M
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - George III (Harz - Mining Dukat) 1802-1804 from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) is that it was minted during a time of economic and political turmoil in Europe, particularly in the German states. The coin's mintage was a response to the economic challenges faced by the region, as the government sought to stabilize the economy and promote trade through the issuance of a new currency. Despite the challenges, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item today, with its gold content and historical significance making it a prized addition to any collection.