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1 Ducat - Maximilian I Joseph Isargold-Dukat
1821 yearGold (.937) | 3.49 g |
Issuer | Kingdom of Bavaria (German States) |
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King | Maximilian I Joseph (1805-1825) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1821 |
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 | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#264889 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
River god to the right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EX AURO ISARAE
MDCCCXXI
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat - Maximilian I Joseph (Isargold-Dukat) 1821 from Kingdom of Bavaria (German States) is an interesting coin because it was minted during a time of great change in Europe. In the early 19th century, many European countries were transitioning from feudalism to capitalism, and the use of gold coins like the Ducat became more widespread as trade and commerce expanded. The coin's gold content and intricate design made it a symbol of wealth and power, and it was likely used for large transactions and as a store of value. Additionally, the coin's mintage was limited, making it a rare and valuable collector's item today.