1 Ducat - Mircea cel Bătrân ND (1384-1418) front 1 Ducat - Mircea cel Bătrân ND (1384-1418) back
1 Ducat - Mircea cel Bătrân ND (1384-1418) photo
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1 Ducat - Mircea cel Bătrân ND

 
Silver 0.38 g 13.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Wallachia (Moldavia and Wallachia)
Voivode
Mircea I the Elder (1386-1418)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1384-1418
Value
1 Ducat
Currency
Ducat (1364-1714)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.38 g
Diameter
13.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#90840
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: +IWN⋮ SMIRV

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducat coin featuring Mircea cel Bătrân, issued in the 14th century, is considered one of the rarest and most valuable coins in the history of Wallachia (now part of Romania). It's believed that only a few hundred of these coins were minted, making them highly sought after by collectors and historians.