1 Ducat ND (1636-1637) front 1 Ducat ND (1636-1637) back
1 Ducat ND (1636-1637) photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Ducat ND

 
Gold (.986) 3.49 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Lüneburg (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1636-1637
Value
1 Ducat (3.5)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.49 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#266301
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Waning moon (face to right) in circle

Script: Latin

Lettering: VISITAVIT NOS ORIEN EX ALTO

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat ND (1636-1637) from City of Lüneburg (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political significance for the city. Lüneburg was a prominent trading center in the Hanseatic League, a powerful mercantile and cultural organization that dominated trade in the Baltic Sea region during the Middle Ages. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the city's wealth and influence during this period.