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1 Ducat - Radu III cel Frumos mirrored arms ND
Silver | 0.59 g | 15 mm |
Issuer | Wallachia (Moldavia and Wallachia) |
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Voivode | Radu III the Fair (1462-1473, 1473-1475) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1462-1475 |
Value | 1 Ducat |
Currency | Ducat (1364-1714) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.59 g |
Diameter | 15 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#226561 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Golden eagle regardant (looking over its shoulder) right with cross under its wing, standing on great helm facing left.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ✠ IW PAДVЛ BOHBOД
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat - Radu III cel Frumos (mirrored arms) ND (1462-1475) coin from Wallachia (Moldavia and Wallachia) is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few examples known to exist. It is believed to have been minted during the reign of Radu III cel Frumos, who was a prince of Wallachia in the 15th century. The coin's design features a unique mirrored arms pattern, which sets it apart from other coins of the time. Its rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.