1⁄32 Ducat - Christof Louis II ND
1759 year| Gold (.986) | 0.1091 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Christopher Louis II (Christoph Ludwig II) (1738-1761) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1759 |
| Value | 1⁄32 Ducat (0.109375) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 0.1091 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#169507 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Stag.
Interesting fact
The 1/32 Ducat coin from the County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1759, just a few years before the outbreak of the French Revolution, which had a profound impact on the European monetary system. The coin's gold content and small denomination made it a valuable and practical means of exchange for everyday transactions, and its mintage during this time period highlights the importance of coinage in facilitating economic activity during a period of significant social and political upheaval.
