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1 Ducat - Zsigmond Báthori
1593 year| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Sigismund Báthory (1581-1602) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1593 |
| Value | 1 Ducat |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1780) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#234417 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat - Zsigmond Báthori 1593 coin from the Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) made of Gold is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Prince Zsigmond Báthori, who was known for his military campaigns against the Ottoman Empire. The coin's design features the prince's portrait on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the principality's independence and sovereignty. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, providing a glimpse into the history of Eastern Europe during the late 16th century.
