1 Ducat - Maxmilian I 1644-1646 front 1 Ducat - Maxmilian I 1644-1646 back
no image

1 Ducat - Maxmilian I

 
Gold (.986) 3.49 g -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Bavaria (German States)
Prince elector
Maximilian I (1623-1651)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1644-1646
Value
1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5)
Currency
Thaler (1623-1752)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.49 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#270879
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Madonna holding child over crowned arms dividing date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CLVPEVS OMNIBVS IN TESPERANTIBVS
1645

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducat coin from the Electorate of Bavaria, minted between 1644 and 1646 during the reign of Maximilian I, is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Thirty Years War had recently ended, and the Holy Roman Empire was in the process of dissolving. This coin was minted during a period of transition, and its production was likely affected by the economic and political instability of the time. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the resilience of the people of Bavaria during a time of great change.