1 Ducat "Hungarian"
| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | - |
| Issuer | region of West Friesland (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1587-1605 |
| Value | 1 Ducat |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#207705 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Crowned arms in inner circle, date at top
Script: Latin
Lettering: MO·NO·AVR·DO MI·WESTFRIS 15 88
Unabridged legend: Moneta Nova Aurea Dominus Westfrisiae
Translation: New Gold Money of the Lord of Westfrisia
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat "Hungarian" coin from West Friesland (Dutch Republic) was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin's gold content, weighing 3.5 grams, was a significant amount for a circulating coin at that time, and its value was equivalent to about 10-12 days' wages for a skilled craftsman. This coin was widely used in trade and commerce, and its gold content made it a popular choice for merchants and traders. Despite its age, some of these coins still exist today and are highly sought after by collectors, making them a valuable piece of history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1590 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1601 | 327600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Ducat "Hungarian" 1587-1605 coin.
