© Staatliche Münzsammlung München (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DE)
© Staatliche Münzsammlung München (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DE)
1 Ducat - John Schweickhardt of Kronberg Aschaffenburg castle
1618 year| Gold | 3.24 g | 23.3 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Johann Schweikhard von Kronberg (1604-1626) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1618 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.24 g |
| Diameter | 23.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#430120 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
View of castle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SVB VMBRA ALARVM TVARVM 1618
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - John Schweickhardt of Kronberg (Aschaffenburg castle) 1618 coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the portrait of John Schweickhardt, the castellan of Kronberg Castle, on one side, and the coat of arms of the Archbishopric of Mainz on the other. This coin was minted to commemorate Schweickhardt's appointment as castellan and is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists.
