2 Ducat 1657 front 2 Ducat 1657 back
2 Ducat 1657 photo
© H. D. Rauch

2 Ducat

1657 year
Gold (.986) 6.93 g -
Description
Issuer
Free city of Augsburg (German States)
Period
Free city (1276-1803)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1657
Value
2 Ducats (7)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
6.93 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#213975
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Accolated busts of Ferdinand III and Eleanor to right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDINAND. III. R. I. S. A. P. F. ET. ELEON. E. C. M. CONIVA. IMP.

Interesting fact

The 2 Ducat coin from the Free City of Augsburg (German States) made of Gold (.986) weighing 6.93 g is interesting because it was minted during a time when the city was experiencing significant economic growth and political stability, which is reflected in the coin's high gold content and detailed design.