10 Ducats - John Frederick 1670 front 10 Ducats - John Frederick 1670 back
10 Ducats - John Frederick 1670 photo
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10 Ducats - John Frederick

1670 year
Gold (.986) 33.69 g -
Description
Issuer
Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg (German States)
Prince
John Frederick (Johann Friedrich) (1665-1679)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1670
Value
10 Ducats (35)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
33.69 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#320534
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned arms

Script: Latin

Lettering: . EX DVRIS GLORIA . ANNO . 1670 .

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Ducats - John Frederick 1670 coin from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic flourishing in the region, known as the "Baroque period." This period saw the rise of grand palaces, gardens, and artistic works, and the coin's design reflects this aesthetic, with its intricate details and ornate decorations.