2 Ducats (Bicentenary of the Reformation, Silver pattern) 1717 front 2 Ducats (Bicentenary of the Reformation, Silver pattern) 1717 back
2 Ducats (Bicentenary of the Reformation, Silver pattern) 1717 photo
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2 Ducats Bicentenary of the Reformation, Silver pattern

1717 year
Silver 3.54 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Schwäbisch Hall (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Pattern
Year
1717
Value
2 Ducats (7)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.54 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
0.8 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#49328
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Ark afloat with rain from clouds above, date in exergue

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NVLLAS HIC METVIT VNDAS
1717

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Ducats (Bicentenary of the Reformation, Silver pattern) 1717 from City of Schwäbisch Hall (German States) made of Silver weighing 3.54 g is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Reformation, which was a significant event in European history. The coin's design includes an image of Martin Luther, a German theologian and reformer who played a key role in the Protestant Reformation, and other symbols related to the Reformation movement. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.