2 Ducats - Charles William Frederick (Marriage) 1754 front 2 Ducats - Charles William Frederick (Marriage) 1754 back
2 Ducats - Charles William Frederick (Marriage) 1754 photo
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2 Ducats - Charles William Frederick Marriage

1754 year
Gold 6.95 g -
Description
Issuer
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States)
Margrave
Charles William Frederick (Karl Wilhelm Friedrich) (1729-1757)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1754
Value
2 Ducats (2 Dukaten) (7)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold
Weight
6.95 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#232514
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Inscription with date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NVPTIARVM
SOLENNIA CELEBR
COBVRGI .
M·D·C·C·L·IV .

Comment

Fischer/Maué 3.703Slg. Grüber 4577

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats - Charles William Frederick (Marriage) 1754 coin from Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach is that it was minted to commemorate the marriage of Charles William Frederick, the Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, to Princess Elizabeth Louise of Saxe-Meiningen in 1754. The coin features an image of the couple on one side and the coat of arms of Brandenburg-Ansbach on the other. It was made of gold and weighs 6.95 grams.