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1 Ducat - Philip of Spiegel zum Desenberg
1759 year| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Abbey of Corvey (German States) |
|---|---|
| Abbot | Philip of Spiegel zum Desenberg (1758-1776) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1759 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#272935 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Oval shield of 4-fold arms in baroque frame, superimposed on crowned mantle and crossed sword and crozier, date divided by crown.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IUSTITIA. &. - PRUDENTIA.
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat coin from the Abbey of Corvey (German States) made of Gold (.986) weighing 3.5 g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Philip of Spiegel zum Desenberg in 1759, who was the Prince-Bishop of the Abbey of Corvey from 1749 to 1776.