1⁄16 Ducat (Linsendukat) ND (1700) front 1⁄16 Ducat (Linsendukat) ND (1700) back
1⁄16 Ducat (Linsendukat) ND (1700) photo
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1⁄16 Ducat Linsendukat ND

1700 year
Gold (.986) 0.22 g -
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States)
Period
Free City (1219-1806)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1700
Value
1⁄16 Ducat (1⁄16 Dukat) (0.22)
Currency
Reichsguldiner (1620-1753)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
0.22 g
Shape
Square (irregular)
Technique
Klippe
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#120101
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lamb of god facing left.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1/16 Ducat (Linsendukat) ND (1700) from the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political significance for the city. Nuremberg was a key center for trade and commerce in the German States during the early modern period, and the minting of this coin reflects the city's growing wealth and influence. The coin's gold content and intricate design also speak to the advanced craftsmanship and technical skills of the mint's artisans during this time.