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2 Ducats - Albert V ND
Gold | 7 g | 22.6 mm |
Issuer | Duchy of Bavaria (German States) |
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Duke | Albert V (Albrecht V) (1550-1579) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1550-1579 |
Value | 2 Ducats (7) |
Currency | Thaler (1505-1622) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 7 g |
Diameter | 22.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#329794 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Full-length armored figure kneeling to left next to helmet
Script: Latin
Lettering: SI DE9 NOBISCV QS COTRA NOS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats - Albert V ND (1550-1579) from Duchy of Bavaria (German States) made of Gold weighing 7 g is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic flourishing in Bavaria, known as the "Golden Age of Bavaria." This period saw the rise of renowned artists, musicians, and writers, and the coin's design reflects this cultural renaissance, featuring intricate details and ornate decorations.