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2 Ducats
Gold | 7 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | City of Geneva |
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Period | Lordship and Republic of Geneva (1534-1798) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1654-1690 |
Value | 2 Ducats (5.5) |
Currency | Thaler (1535-1792) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 7 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#189369 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Legend within ornamented square.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DVCATVS
REIPVBI
GENEVEN
· SIS ·
1654
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats 1654-1690 from City of Geneva made of Gold weighing 7g is that it was minted during a time when Geneva was an independent republic, and the coin was used as a symbol of the city's wealth and power.