© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Ducat - George William
| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g |
| Issuer | State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | George William (Georg Wilhelm) (1619-1640) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1635-1639 |
| Value | 1 Ducat |
| Currency | Thaler (1618-1701) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#420271 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
8-fold arms with central shield divide date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONE NOVA AVREA DVCIS PRVSSIÆ
16 35
D K
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat coin from the State of Brandenburg-Prussia is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of George William, who was the Elector of Brandenburg from 1635 to 1639. During this period, the Holy Roman Empire was in decline, and the Protestant Reformation was gaining momentum. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the growing wealth and influence of the Brandenburg-Prussian state during this time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1635 | 3898 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1638 | 2947 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Ducat - George William 1635-1639 coin.
