© 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 - August William
| Gold (.986) | 7 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Augustus William (August Wilhelm) (1714-1731) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1716-1728 |
| Value | 2 Ducats (7) |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#307440 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Horse leaping left, date in roman numerals
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PARTA TVERI.
MDCCXXV
H C H
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats - August William 1716-1728 from Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of August William, who was the Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1714 to 1728. During his reign, the principality experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the coinage issued during this time reflects the increased prosperity and influence of the region. The coin's gold content and weight also make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists today.
