© Cristian Dincă
© Cristian Dincă
1 Ducat - Vladislav I Type IIIb2 ND
| Silver | 0.65 g | 17 mm |
| 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 | 0.65 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#184283 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) regardant (looking over its shoulder) right, with cross under wing, standing on great helm left. Cross under visor.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: Іധ ВЛaД IСЛaВa
Translation: Lettering errors
Comment
Vladislav I Vlaicu (1364-1377)Iliescu 1956 IB type b series I; Dincă 2019#1.31
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat coin from Wallachia (Moldavia and Wallachia) made of Silver weighing 0.65 g, issued during the reign of Vladislav I (Type IIIb2) between 1364-1377, features an interesting fact. The obverse of the coin bears the image of a crowned eagle, which symbolizes the coat of arms of Wallachia, while the reverse features the image of a cross, signifying the Christian faith of the region. This coin is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Wallachia during the Middle Ages.
