1 Ducat Species - Christian VII (Trade Coinage) 1771 front 1 Ducat Species - Christian VII (Trade Coinage) 1771 back
1 Ducat Species - Christian VII (Trade Coinage) 1771 photo
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1 Ducat Species - Christian VII Trade Coinage

1771 year
Gold (.979) 3.48 g 21.29 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
King
Christian VII (1766-1808)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1771
Value
1 Ducat (2)
Currency
Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813)
Composition
Gold (.979)
Weight
3.48 g
Diameter
21.29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#320054
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Four lines text in an ornate square frame.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MON AUR
ALTONAV
AD LEGEM
IMPERII

Translation: Altona Gold coin according to Empire Law

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1771 Denmark 1 Ducat Species - Christian VII (Trade Coinage) gold coin is that it was minted during a time when Denmark was experiencing significant economic growth and trade expansion. The coin's gold content and high denomination made it an ideal currency for international trade, and it was likely used extensively in transactions with other European countries.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1771 W 341 - - - - - -

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