© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
1 Ducat - Maximilian II Emanuel Wedding of Charles Albert - Silver Pattern
1722 year| Silver | 3.36 g | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Maximilian II Emanuel (1679-1726) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1722 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1623-1752) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.36 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#277605 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Wedding inscription
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SIGNATIS
PACT CONIUG
INTER
SER PRINC ELECI BAV
ET
SER REG PRINCIPAM
HUNG BOHEM ARCHIDUC
AUSTRIAE
A MDCCXXII
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Ducat - Maximilian II Emanuel (Wedding of Charles Albert - Silver Pattern) 1722 from Electorate of Bavaria (German States) is that it was minted to commemorate the wedding of Charles Albert, the son of Maximilian II Emanuel, to Maria Amalia of Austria in 1722. The coin features an image of the couple on the obverse side, surrounded by an ornate border and the inscription "CONJVGIO ET PACE" (meaning "in union and peace"). This coin is a rare and valuable example of early 18th-century German numismatics, and its intricate design and historical significance make it a fascinating piece for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
