© Heritage Auctions
© Heritage Auctions
1 Ducat - II Ferenc Rákóczi
1705 year| Gold | 3.57 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Francis II Rákóczi (1703-1711) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1705 |
| Value | 1 Ducat |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1780) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.57 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#72405 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TANDEM OPPRESSA RESVRGET.
K. V.
17 05.
Unabridged legend: Tandem oppressa resurget.
Comment
R.: 2Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - II Ferenc Rákóczi 1705 coin from Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Ferenc Rákóczi II, the leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburgs, on one side, and the coat of arms of Transylvania on the other. This design was meant to symbolize the struggle for Hungarian independence and the connection between Transylvania and the Hungarian people.
