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1 Ducat - Leopold I Vienna
Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | - |
Issuer | Austrian Empire |
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Archduke | Leopold I (1657-1705) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1667-1676 |
Value | 1 Ducat |
Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 3.5 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#125739 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHID AVS (✿) DVX B CO TYR date
Comment
1680 is pooled by Krause to this type whereas it is more similar to KM#1325.Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat coin was used as a means of payment in the Austrian Empire during the reign of Leopold I, and it was also used as a symbol of prestige and power. The coin was made of gold (.986) and weighed 3.5 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after currency during its time.