1 Ducat - I Ferenc 1750-1765 front 1 Ducat - I Ferenc 1750-1765 back
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1 Ducat - I Ferenc

 
Gold - -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States)
Prince
Francis I (1745-1765)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1750-1765
Value
1 Ducat
Currency
Thaler (1526-1780)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#166565
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - I Ferenc 1750-1765 coin from the Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) made of Gold is that it features a unique blend of Gothic and Baroque styles in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Francis I, the ruler of the Principality of Transylvania, surrounded by intricate Gothic arches and ornaments, while the reverse side features a Baroque-style coat of arms with the Hungarian royal symbols. This blend of styles reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time and adds to the coin's historical and aesthetic significance.