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1 Ducat - Louis George Peace of Rastatt
1714 year| Gold (.986) | 3.50 g | 21.2 mm |
| Issuer | Margraviate of Baden-Baden (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | Louis George (Ludwig Georg) (1707-1761) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1714 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1505-1771) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.50 g |
| Diameter | 21.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#121781 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crown above two oval arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MARTIUS IN RASTADT PROTULIT PACIS OLEAS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Louis George (Peace of Rastatt) 1714 coin from Margraviate of Baden-Baden is that it was minted to commemorate the Peace of Rastatt, which was a treaty signed in 1714 that ended the War of the Spanish Succession. The coin's design features an image of Louis George, the Margrave of Baden-Baden, on one side, and an image of the Peace of Rastatt on the other. The coin's gold content and small weight make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and historians.