1 Ducat - John III of Pernstein 1541-1546 front 1 Ducat - John III of Pernstein 1541-1546 back
1 Ducat - John III of Pernstein 1541-1546 photo
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1 Ducat - John III of Pernstein

 
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Description
Issuer
County of Glatz (Glatz, Silesia)
Count
John III of Pernstein (Jan z Pernštejna) (1537-1549)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1541-1546
Value
1 Ducat (2)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#111498
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bohemian lion left in circle, date at end of legend

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONE.AVRE.COMITAT.GLACENSIS.1546

Comment

Ref. F/S#2808, 2814, 2816, 2819, 2822. Varieties exist.

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducat coin featuring John III of Pernstein is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a few known examples remaining in existence.