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1 Ducat - Josef Wenzel I

1758 year
Gold (.986) 3.49 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Liechtenstein
Prince
Josef Wenzel I (1748-1772)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1758
Value
1 Ducat (2)
Currency
Thaler (1728-1868)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.49 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#54644
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Crowned, oval Coat of Arms between cupids with Order chain. Lettering around. Date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OPP.&.CARN.DUX COM.RITTB.S.C.M.CONS.INT.& CAMPI MAR.
17 58

Comment

Photo is of restrike coin with mintmark M.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Josef Wenzel I 1758 from Liechtenstein is that it was minted during a time when the country was facing economic challenges, and the coin was intended to help stabilize the economy by introducing a new currency that was backed by gold. The coin's gold content and intricate design made it a popular choice for trading and commerce, and it remains a highly sought-after collector's item to this day.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1758  144 - - - - - -

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