© Emporium Hamburg
© Emporium Hamburg
2 Ducat
| Gold (.986) | 6.88 g | - |
| Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922) |
| Emperor | Joseph II (1765-1790) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1766-1771 |
| Value | 2 Ducats (2 Dukaten) (7) |
| Currency | Thaler (1675-1872) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 6.88 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#177808 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, titles of Josef II.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducat coin from the Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Joseph II, who was known for his efforts to modernize and centralize the Habsburg monarchy. This period saw significant changes in trade and commerce, as well as the rise of urban centers and the emergence of a modern banking system. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and sophistication of the Hamburg merchant class during this time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1766 OHK | 613 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1767 OHK | 584 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1770 OHK | 536 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Ducat 1766-1771 coin.
