© Auktionen Frühwald
© Auktionen Frühwald
1 Ducat - Joseph II Regency - Vienna
| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Regent | Joseph II (1765-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1764-1765 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (4.66) |
| Currency | Gulden (1754-1857) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#162014 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Single headed eagle in a baroque frame with arms of Lorraine and Austria, supported by griffins. Legend starts 1h.
Script: Latin
Lettering: HUNG BOH & PRINC HER ARCHID AUSTR date
Comment
2 years separated by KM but very similar.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Joseph II (Regency - Vienna) 1764-1765 coin is that it was minted during a time of significant economic and political change in the Austrian Empire. The coin was issued during the regency of Joseph II, who was known for his efforts to modernize and centralize the government, as well as his support for the arts and education. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and sophistication of the Austrian Empire during this period.
