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10 Ducats - Ferdinandus II ND
1505 year| Gold | 34.59 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Aragon (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand II (1479-1516) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1505 |
| Value | 10 Ducats |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 34.59 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#355766 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TRIVNFATOR ET CATOLICVS CRISTIAN
L S
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Ducats - Ferdinandus II ND (1505) coin from the Kingdom of Aragon (Spanish States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Aragon, which is surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. This design was used during the reign of King Ferdinand II, also known as Ferdinand the Catholic, who ruled Aragon from 1479 to 1516. The inclusion of the Aragonese coat of arms on the coin highlights the importance of the kingdom's identity and sovereignty during this time period.
