10 Ducats ND (1599) front 10 Ducats ND (1599) back
10 Ducats ND (1599) photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

10 Ducats ND

1599 year
Gold 34.99 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Magdeburg (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1599
Value
10 Ducats (35)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold
Weight
34.99 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#216306
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, shield of 4-fold arms on breast.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SIT. PAX. INIT(RA). MVROS. E(T). P — ROSPE. I(N). PALATV(S). TVIS.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Ducats ND (1599) coin from the City of Magdeburg is that it features a unique design that showcases the city's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Emperor Rudolf II, while the reverse side features a scene of the city's patron saint, St. Maurice, along with other saints and the city's coat of arms. This coin is a rare and valuable example of early modern numismatics and is highly sought after by collectors.