© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
1 Ducat - Henry Ernest II
1778 year| Gold (.986) | 3.45 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Stolberg-Wernigerode (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Henry Ernest II (1771-1778) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1778 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.45 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#166577 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Stag left, date in exergue.
Script: Latin
Comment
Minted in WernigerodeInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Henry Ernest II 1778 coin from County of Stolberg-Wernigerode (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Henry Ernest II, who was a member of the House of Stolberg and ruled the County of Stolberg-Wernigerode from 1771 until his death in 1789. During his reign, the county experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the minting of this coin was likely a reflection of the increased trade and commerce in the region. Additionally, the coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
