1 Ducat ND (1745-1765) front 1 Ducat ND (1745-1765) back
1 Ducat ND (1745-1765) photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Ducat ND

 
Gold (.986) 3.45 g -
Description
Issuer
Free city of Regensburg (German States)
Period
Free city (1245-1803)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1745-1765
Value
1 Ducat (3.5)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.45 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#304443
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Armored laureate bust of Franz I to the right

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRANCISC • - D • G • R • I • S • A •

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat ND (1745-1765) from Free city of Regensburg (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I, who was instrumental in the development of the Austrian Empire and the spread of Enlightenment ideas throughout Europe. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and sophistication of the Regensburg region during this period.