10 Ducats - Charles Philip 1717 front 10 Ducats - Charles Philip 1717 back
10 Ducats - Charles Philip 1717 photo
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10 Ducats - Charles Philip

1717 year
Gold (.986) 34.33 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Jülich-Berg (German States)
Duke
Charles Philip (Karl Philipp) (1716-1742)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1717
Value
10 Ducats (35)
Currency
Thaler (1423-1795)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
34.33 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#314370
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned monogram within double order collar

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Ducats - Charles Philip 1717 from Duchy of Jülich-Berg (German States) gold 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 Philip, who was the Duke of Jülich-Berg from 1716 to 1740. During his rule, the duchy experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the minting of this coin was likely a reflection of this prosperity. Additionally, the coin's high gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.