1 Ducat - Maximilian III Joseph 1755-1775 front 1 Ducat - Maximilian III Joseph 1755-1775 back
1 Ducat - Maximilian III Joseph 1755-1775 photo
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1 Ducat - Maximilian III Joseph

 
Gold (.986) 3.49 g -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Bavaria (German States)
Prince elector
Maximilian III Joseph (1745-1777)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1755-1775
Value
1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5)
Currency
Conventionsthaler (1753-1806)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.49 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#264927
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned arms in Order chain with lion supporters

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1775

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducat coin was used as a means of payment in the Electorate of Bavaria during the reign of Maximilian III Joseph, and it was equivalent to 1/4 of a gold gulden.