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2 Ducat
Gold (.979) | 6.88 g | - |
Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) |
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Period | Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922) |
Emperor | Joseph II (1765-1790) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1789-1790 |
Value | 2 Ducats (2 Dukaten) (7) |
Currency | Thaler (1675-1872) |
Composition | Gold (.979) |
Weight | 6.88 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#178103 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned small imperial eagle, date above.
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 in the late 18th century, a period marked by the rise of capitalism and the fall of feudalism. The coin's gold content and intricate design reflect the wealth and prosperity of the Hamburg, a major trading center in Northern Europe at the time. Additionally, the coin's issuance coincided with the French Revolution, which had a profound impact on European politics and society.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1789 | 402 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1790 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Ducat 1789-1790 coin.