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1 Ducat - Simon Henry Adolf
| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | County of Lippe-Detmold (Lippe, German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Simon Henry Adolf (1718-1734) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1718-1719 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1413-1788) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#416233 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Helmeted oval arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SVP D VIAN & A B H VLT
17 18
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat coin from County of Lippe-Detmold is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1718-1719, a period known as the "Age of Enlightenment," when many European countries were experiencing significant cultural, scientific, and philosophical advancements. Additionally, the coin was minted during the reign of Simon Henry Adolf, who was the Count of Lippe-Detmold from 1718 to 1734. This time period saw the rise of the Enlightened Absolutism, a philosophical and political movement that emphasized reason, individualism, and the rule of law. The 1 Ducat coin is a tangible representation of the economic and political changes that were taking place in Europe during this time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1718 | 73 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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