© 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 Goldgulden - Charles Albert
1740 year| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Charles Albert (Karl Albrecht) (1725-1746) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1740 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1623-1752) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#257852 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Double-headed imperial eagle with crowned arms on breast
Script: Latin
Lettering: VICARIUS & PROVISOR IMPERY 1740
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden - Charles Albert 1740 from Electorate of Bavaria (German States) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles Albert, who was the Elector of Bavaria from 1726 to 1745. During his reign, Charles Albert implemented a number of economic and political reforms, including the introduction of a new currency system, which helped to stabilize the economy and increase trade in the region. The coin itself is made of gold (.986) and weighs 3.5 grams, making it a valuable and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
