© Hess Divo
© Hess Divo
2 Ducats Bicentenary of the Reformation ND
1717 year| Gold (.986) | 6.95 g | - |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1717 |
| Value | 2 Ducats (2 Dukaten) (7) |
| Currency | Reichsguldiner (1620-1753) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 6.95 g |
| Size | 26 mm |
| Shape | Klippe |
| Technique | Klippe |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132903 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
4-line inscription, date in chronogram.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MARTINVS // LVTHERVS // THEOLOGIAE // DOCTOR.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Reformation, a significant event in European history that marked the split between Protestantism and Catholicism. The coin's design likely reflects this event, making it a unique and meaningful collector's item for those interested in religious history.
