10 Ducats - Charles Ferdinand Vasa 1639 front 10 Ducats - Charles Ferdinand Vasa 1639 back
10 Ducats - Charles Ferdinand Vasa 1639 photo
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10 Ducats - Charles Ferdinand Vasa

1639 year
Gold 34.59 g 44 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Breslau (Silesia)
Prince-bishop
Charles Ferdinand Vasa (Karol Ferdynand Waza) (1625-1655)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1639
Value
10 Ducats (20)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold
Weight
34.59 g
Diameter
44 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#182556
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: OMNIS POTESTAS A DEO EST ⬩

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Ducats - Charles Ferdinand Vasa 1639 coin is that it features an image of Charles Ferdinand Vasa, who was the Bishop of Breslau (now Wrocław, Poland) from 1638 to 1640. This coin was minted during his episcopacy, making it a rare and valuable piece of numismatic history.