© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Ducaton - Francis I Pattern
1751 year| Silver (.862) | 30.78 g | - |
| Issuer | Austrian Netherlands (Belgium) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Francis I (1745-1765) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1751 |
| Value | 1 Ducaton (7⁄2) |
| Currency | Florin (1744-1798) |
| Composition | Silver (.862) |
| Weight | 30.78 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#317669 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Imperial eagle over a cross of Burgundy, shield with coposite arms at centre, surrounded by the Chain of the Golden Fleece. Mint mark hand after the date.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN TE DOMINE SPERAVI
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Ducaton - Francis I (Pattern) 1751 from Austrian Netherlands (Belgium) is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Francis I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1745 to 1765. During his reign, Europe was experiencing significant political and economic shifts, including the rise of nationalism and the decline of the Holy Roman Empire. Despite these challenges, the Pattern 1 Ducaton - Francis I (Pattern) 1751 remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item, with its unique design and silver content making it a rare and valuable piece of numismatic history.
