© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
10 Ducats - Ferdinand III Brünn
1648 year| Gold (.986) | 35 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Bohemia |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand III (1627-1657) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1648 |
| Value | 10 Ducats |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 35 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#331942 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned double eagle within inner beaded circle
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHID : AVS : DVX : BVR : C : TYR : C : 1648
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Ducats - Ferdinand III (Brünn) 1648 coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the Kingdom of Bohemia. The Thirty Years War had just ended in 1648, and the kingdom was struggling to rebuild and stabilize its economy. Despite these challenges, the minting of this coin shows that the kingdom was still capable of producing high-quality currency, with its gold content and detailed design. This coin is a testament to the resilience and craftsmanship of the people of Bohemia during a difficult period in their history.
