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1 Ducat ND

1780 year
Gold (.986) 3.50 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Basel
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1780
Value
1 Ducat (8)
Currency
Thaler (1621- 1798)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.50 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#90070
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Value and inscription in 4 lines. Dots above and below cartouche.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DUCAT·
REIPUBL·
BASILEEN
SIS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat ND (1780) from City of Basel is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Joseph II, who was known for his efforts to modernize and centralize the Habsburg Empire. This period saw significant reforms in areas such as taxation, education, and religion, which had a profound impact on the economy and society of the time. Despite the changes, the 1 Ducat coin remained a stable and trusted form of currency, reflecting the value of gold and the reputation of the Basel mint.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1780)  - - - - - -

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