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2 Ducats
Gold (.986) | 7 g | - |
Issuer | Province of Friesland (Dutch Republic) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1612-1661 |
Value | 2 Ducats |
Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 7 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#367452 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Inscription in five lines, on square tablet in ornate frame.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MO: ORD(I)
PROVIN
FOEDER
BELG: AD
LEG. IMP
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats 1612-1661 from Province of Friesland (Dutch Republic) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political significance for the region. The Dutch Republic was a powerful trading nation during the 17th century, and the Province of Friesland was an important center for trade and commerce. The coin's gold content and weight of 7 grams made it a valuable and highly sought-after currency during this time.