© H. D. Rauch
© H. D. Rauch
1 Ducat - Károly Batthyány
1764 year| Gold (.986) | 3.47 g | - |
| Issuer | Counts of Batthyány (Hungarian States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Charles Joseph (1747-1772) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1764 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (10) |
| Currency | Austro-Hungarian Conventionsthaler (1763-1806) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.47 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#199063 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms with winged horse supporters bearing flags.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FIDELITATE ET FORTITUDINE · 1764 ·
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat - Károly Batthyány 1764 coin from the Counts of Batthyány (Hungarian States) is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Hungary. The coin was issued during the reign of Empress Maria Theresa, who was trying to centralize power and modernize the economy. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and sophistication of the Batthyány family, who were influential nobles in Hungary at the time.
