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2 Ducats - Anselm Casimir Wamboldt of Umstadt
1639 yearGold (.986) | 7 g | - |
Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
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Prince-archbishop | Anselm Casimir Wambold of Umstadt (Anselm Casimir Wambolt von Umstadt) (1629-1647) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1639 |
Value | 2 Ducats (Dukaten) (7) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 7 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#167990 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
4-line inscription, flower and crown above, clasped hands under crown below. Floral wreath surrounding.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats - Anselm Casimir Wamboldt of Umstadt 1639 coin is that it features a unique design element - a small hole in the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally drilled into the coin as a way to test its authenticity, as only genuine gold coins would have a small hole in the center. This feature was used to prevent counterfeiting and ensure the coin's value and authenticity.