1 Ducat - Gustav Adolphus II 1632 front 1 Ducat - Gustav Adolphus II 1632 back
1 Ducat - Gustav Adolphus II 1632 photo
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1 Ducat - Gustav Adolphus II

1632 year
Gold (.986) 3.42 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States)
King
Gustavus II Adolphus (Gustav II Adolf) (1631-1632)
Period
Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1632
Value
1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5)
Currency
Reichsguldiner (1620-1753)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.42 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#127073
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned arms, date separated at top.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FIND:DVXETOH: / ETCAR:DO:ING:

Engraver: H.C. Lauer

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducat coin from the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg, minted in 1632 during the reign of Gustav Adolphus II, is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time when the Free Imperial Cities of the Holy Roman Empire were experiencing significant economic growth and political power. The coin's gold content (.986) and weight (3.42g) also make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.