© Teutoburger Münzauktion
© Teutoburger Münzauktion
1 Ducat - Johann Ehrenreich Trial Strike
1717 year| Zinc | 4.34 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Counts of Sprinzenstein (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Count | John Ehrenreich (1705-1729) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1717 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (10) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 4.34 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#160527 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of the Count of Sprinzenstein with three helmets above: left helmet with sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), middle helmet with rampant bull, and right helmet with crowned griffin. Scrolls behind.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✤ ARCH · MONETAR · HÆREDIT · UTRIUSQ · ARCHIDUC · AUSTRIÆ ✤ 1717
Unabridged legend: Archi monetarius haereditarius utriusque archiducatus Austriae.
Translation: Hereditary arch-monneyer of the Archduchy of both Austrias.
Engraver: Philipp Heinrich Müller
Comment
Exists also in clipped version of 22,5 mm; 4,01 g: