© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Ducat - Louis I Rheingold-Dukat
1830 year| Gold (.937) | 3.49 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Louis I (Ludwig I) (1825-1848) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1830 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (2.25) |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1806-1837) |
| Composition | Gold (.937) |
| Weight | 3.49 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#264836 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
River scene
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AUGUSTA NEMETUM
EX AURO RHENI
MDCCCXXX
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat - Louis I (Rheingold-Dukat) 1830 from Kingdom of Bavaria (German States) is an interesting coin because it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of King Louis I of Bavaria, who ruled from 1825 to 1848. During his reign, Bavaria underwent significant economic and political reforms, including the introduction of a new currency system, which replaced the old system of florins and guilders with the Bavarian gulden. The 1 Ducat coin was part of this new currency system and was minted in gold, which was a rare and valuable metal at the time. The coin's design features an image of King Louis I on one side and the Bavarian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the power and authority of the Bavarian monarchy. Despite its age, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
