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10 Ducats - Charles Albert
1739 yearGold (.986) | 34.98 g | - |
Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
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Prince elector | Charles Albert (Karl Albrecht) (1725-1746) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1739 |
Value | 10 Ducats (10 Dukaten) (35) |
Currency | Thaler (1623-1752) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 34.98 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#266184 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Coat of arms with suporters
Script: Latin
Lettering: MDCCXXXVIIII
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Ducats - Charles Albert 1739 coin from the Electorate of Bavaria is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the War of the Austrian Succession. Despite the conflict, the coin's minting was a testament to the region's economic and political stability, as it was able to maintain its own currency and monetary system. Additionally, the coin's gold content and intricate design make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.