© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Ducats - Alexander Sigismund of Palatinate-Neuburg
1708 year| Gold (.986) | 7 g | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Augsburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Alexander Sigismund of Pfalz-Neuburg (Alexander Sigismund von Pfalz-Neuburg) (1690-1737) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1708 |
| Value | 2 Ducats (7) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#257828 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Large crown above 2 adjacent oval shields of arms in baroque frame.
Script: Latin
Lettering: C • P • R • B • I • C • - & • M • D • P • M • &c
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats - Alexander Sigismund of Palatinate-Neuburg 1708 coin is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the initials "A" and "S" on either side of the coat of arms, which stands for the name of the ruler, Alexander Sigismund. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins of the same era and makes it a prized collector's item among numismatists.
