© Auktionen Frühwald
© Auktionen Frühwald
1 Ducat - Leopold V ND
| Gold (.986) | 3.28 g | - |
| Issuer | Landgraviate of Upper Alsace (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Landgrave | Leopold V (1620-1633) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1631-1634 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (2.25) |
| Currency | Thaler (1425-1634) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.28 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#125719 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Composite arms on flat top shield, Upper Alsace at centre, chain of the Golden Fleece around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LEOPOLDVS D G ARCHIDVX
Unabridged legend: Leopoldus Dei Gratia Archidux
Comment
Posthumous issue.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Leopold V ND (1631-1634) coin from Landgraviate of Upper Alsace (Austrian States) is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Thirty Years War (1618-1648). Despite the conflict, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its gold content and detailed design showcasing the rich history and culture of the region.
