© 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 - Matthias II
| Gold (.986) | 3.50 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Breslau (Silesia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1337-1670) |
| Emperor | Matthias (1612-1619) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1611-1613 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.50 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#116250 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Shield of 4-fold arms, with central shield, in circle, date at end of legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONETA.AVREAS.P.Q.WRATISLAVI.1613
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat coin from the City of Breslau (Silesia) minted during the reign of Matthias II (1611-1613) is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was made of gold (.986) and weighed 3.50 grams. This indicates that it was a valuable and significant coin during its time, and its gold content made it a symbol of wealth and prosperity. Additionally, the fact that it was minted in the City of Breslau (Silesia) adds to its historical significance, as it was a major trading center in Eastern Europe during the 17th century.
