© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
10 Ducats - George Rakoczi I
1639 year| Gold | 35.37 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | George Rákóczi I (1630-1648) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1639 |
| Value | 10 Ducats |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1780) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 35.37 g |
| Shape | Klippe |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#345591 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SOLI DEO GLORIA ANNO DOMINI 1639
NON EST
GVRRENT
IS NEQVE
VOLENTIS
SED MISER
ENTIS DEI
Interesting fact
The 10 Ducats - George Rakoczi I 1639 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 this 10 Ducats coin is a prime example of that. It is made of gold and weighs 35.37 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
