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1 Ducat - John III Sigismund
Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | - |
Issuer | Margraviate of Brandenburg (German States) |
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Prince elector | John III Sigismund (1608-1619) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1610-1614 |
Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5) |
Currency | Thaler (1440-1618) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 3.5 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#297320 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Eagle in inner circle
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - John III Sigismund 1610-1614 from Margraviate of Brandenburg (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 III Sigismund, who was the Margrave of Brandenburg from 1610 to 1614. During his reign, the Margraviate of Brandenburg was facing economic challenges, including inflation and debasement of the currency. Despite these challenges, the 1 Ducat coin was minted with a high gold content of .986, indicating the value and wealth of the Margraviate at that time. Additionally, the coin weighs 3.5 grams, which was a significant weight for a coin of its size and denomination during that period. This coin is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the German States during the early 17th century.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1614 | 1206 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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