1 Ducat - Vladislav I (Type IIIb2) ND (1364-1377) front 1 Ducat - Vladislav I (Type IIIb2) ND (1364-1377) back
1 Ducat - Vladislav I (Type IIIb2) ND (1364-1377) photo
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1 Ducat - Vladislav I Type IIIb2 ND

 
Silver 0.6 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Wallachia (Moldavia and Wallachia)
Voivode
Vladislav I Vlaicu (1364-1377)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1364-1377
Value
1 Ducat
Currency
Ducat (1364-1714)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.6 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#184266
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Golden eagle regardant (looking over its shoulder) right with cross under wing, standing on great helm left. Cross under visor. Sun (eight ray star) symbol in left field.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: Іധ ВЛaД IСЛaВa

Comment

Vladislav I Vlaicu (1364-1377)

Iliescu 1956 IB type b series III; Dincă#1.23

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Vladislav I (Type IIIb2) ND (1364-1377) coin from Wallachia (Moldavia and Wallachia) is that it features an image of a dragon on one side, which was a symbol of the Wallachian prince Vladislav I. The dragon was believed to represent strength, power, and protection, and its presence on the coin was meant to signify the prince's role as a fierce protector of his people.