10 Ducats - John George 1584 front 10 Ducats - John George 1584 back
10 Ducats - John George 1584 photo
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10 Ducats - John George

1584 year
Gold (.986) 35 g -
Description
Issuer
Margraviate of Brandenburg (German States)
Prince elector
John II George (Johann II Georg) (1571-1598)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1584
Value
10 Ducats (35)
Currency
Thaler (1440-1618)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
35 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#330951
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Double legend

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LOB : DEN HE - RN • MEINE • S - ELE • VND • VE - RGIS • NICHT
WAS • ER • - DIR • GVT - S • GETH - AN • HAT •
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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Ducats - John George 1584 from Margraviate of Brandenburg (German States) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of John George, who was the Margrave of Brandenburg from 1571 until his death in 1598. During his reign, John George worked to strengthen the economy of Brandenburg and increase its influence in the region. The coin itself is made of gold (.986) and weighs 35 grams, making it a valuable and highly sought-after collector's item.