© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Ducat - Simon August Birth of Friedrich Wilhelm Leopold
1767 year| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Lippe-Detmold (Lippe, German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Simon August (1734-1782) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1767 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1413-1788) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#397824 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SERVA . IEHIVA . NATUM : 2 . DEC : 1767
B. S.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Simon August (Birth of Friedrich Wilhelm Leopold) 1767 coin from County of Lippe-Detmold is that it was minted to commemorate the birth of Friedrich Wilhelm Leopold, who later became the Count of Lippe-Detmold. The coin features an image of Simon August, the ruling Count of Lippe-Detmold at the time, on one side, and an image of the infant Friedrich Wilhelm Leopold on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted, making it a unique piece of numismatic history.
