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1 Ducat - Louis VIII Silver pattern strike ND
1750 year| Silver | 2.28 g | 21.6 mm |
| Issuer | Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt (Hesse-Darmstadt, German States) |
|---|---|
| Landgrave | Louis VIII (1739-1768) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1750 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1568-1805) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.28 g |
| Diameter | 21.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#154671 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Lion holding sword lying in front of weapons and armor.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GENERIS VIRTUTE TUEBOR.
Comment
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Ducat - Louis VIII (Silver pattern strike) ND (1750) from Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted in 1750, just a few years before the outbreak of the Seven Years' War, which would have a profound impact on the political and economic landscape of Europe. Despite this, the coin still maintains its value and rarity, making it a highly sought-after collector's item for numismatists.