10 Ducats - Matthias I (Vienna) 1619 front 10 Ducats - Matthias I (Vienna) 1619 back
10 Ducats - Matthias I (Vienna) 1619 photo
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10 Ducats - Matthias I Vienna

1619 year
Gold 34.78 g -
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Matthias (1612-1619)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1619
Value
10 Ducats
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Gold
Weight
34.78 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#314058
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Crowned imperial double eagle

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHID ° AVS • DVX • - BVR • CO • TYR • 1619 •

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Ducats - Matthias I (Vienna) 1619 coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the Austrian Empire. The coin was minted in 1619, just a few years after the Thirty Years War had begun, which would go on to last from 1618 to 1648. Despite the ongoing conflict, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, showcasing the rich history and culture of the Austrian Empire during this time period.