© Uppsala Universitet
© Uppsala Universitet
10 Ducats - Frederick I Type I
1731 year| Gold (.976) | 34.76 g | 41.34 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1720-1751) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1731 |
| Value | 10 Ducats (20) |
| Currency | Fourth riksdaler (1719-1798) |
| Composition | Gold (.976) |
| Weight | 34.76 g |
| Diameter | 41.34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#185155 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Eleven line inscription legend concerning the commemorative visit with date in roman numerals.
Lettering:
REGI SVO
AVGVSTISSIMO
ITER IN HASSIAM
MENSE IVN. A. MDCCXXXI
APPARANTI
FELICEM FAVSTAMQVE
ET PROFECTIONEM
ET REDITIONEM
A DEO CVNCTA SVECIA
SVPPLICITER
PRECATVR
Comment
Only one specimen of this coin is known to exist located at The Coin Cabinet of the University of Uppsala.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Ducats - Frederick I (Type I) 1731 coin from Sweden is that it was minted during the reign of King Frederick I, who was known for his extensive military campaigns and his efforts to modernize the Swedish economy. The coin's design features an image of the king on one side and the Swedish coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the power and prosperity of the Swedish monarchy during this time.
