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1 Ducat - Rupert II of Bodman
| Gold (.986) | 3.50 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Abbey of Kempten (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-abbot | Rupert II of Bodman (Ruprecht II von Bodman) (1678-1728) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1692-1695 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.50 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#169063 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Oval shield with facing bust of St. Hildegard, ornate helmet above with crest of Genius holding sword and scepter, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S. HILDEGARDIS (IMP - ERATRIX) (-) FVNDATRIX.
Engraver: Philipp Heinrich Müller
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat coin from the Abbey of Kempten, featuring Rupert II of Bodman, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, rarity, and historical significance. It's made of gold (.986) and weighs 3.50 grams, making it a unique and valuable piece of numismatic history.