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2 Ducat
| Gold (.986) | 7 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free Hanseatic City (1324-1922) |
| Emperor | Charles VI (Karl VI) (1711-1740) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1713-1740 |
| Value | 2 Ducats (2 Dukaten) (7) |
| Currency | Thaler (1675-1872) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#31137 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial double headed eagle holding scepter and sword, on its chest an imperial orb. Date separated in two at bottom by eagles tail.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
.CAROLUS.VI.D:G:ROMA:IMPE : SEM:AUG:
.17 17.
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 when Hamburg was an independent city-state and a major trading power in Europe. The coin's gold content and weight were carefully regulated to ensure its value and authenticity, reflecting the city's strong economic and financial systems.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1725 IHL | 1073 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1726 IHL | 842 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1727 IHL | 1005 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1728 IHL | 396 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1729 IHL | 566 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1730 IHL | 502 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1732 IHL | 1078 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1734 IHL | 471 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1735 IHL | 679 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1736 IHL | 260 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1737 IHL | 545 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1738 IHL | 335 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1739 | 352 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1740 | 435 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Ducat 1713-1740 coin.