10 Ducats - George Rakoczi I 1631 front 10 Ducats - George Rakoczi I 1631 back
10 Ducats - George Rakoczi I 1631 photo
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10 Ducats - George Rakoczi I

1631 year
Gold 34.84 g -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States)
Prince
George Rákóczi I (1630-1648)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1631
Value
10 Ducats
Currency
Thaler (1526-1780)
Composition
Gold
Weight
34.84 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#343463
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The 10 Ducats - George Rakoczi I 1631 coin from the Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) is interesting because it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the region. The Principality of Transylvania was a semi-independent state that emerged in the 16th century, and George Rakoczi I was a prominent leader who played a key role in its development. Despite the challenges of the time, the coinage of the Principality of Transylvania was known for its high quality and beauty, and the 10 Ducats coin is a prime example of this. Its gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.