1 Ducat - John Frederick II 1760 front 1 Ducat - John Frederick II 1760 back
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1 Ducat - John Frederick II

1760 year
Gold (.986) 3.5 g 22.5 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Öhringen (German States)
Count
John Frederick II (Johann Friedrich II) (1708-1764)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1760
Value
1 Ducat (3.5)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.5 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#80289
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Three oval arms within crowned baroque frame interlaced with an Order Chain; date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RECTE FACIENDO NEMINEM TIMEAS
1760
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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - John Frederick II 1760 from County of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Öhringen (German States) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of John Frederick II, who was the Count of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Öhringen from 1760 to 1782. During this period, the German States were experiencing significant economic growth and political upheaval, including the Seven Years' War and the Enlightenment. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and sophistication of the region during this time.