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2 Ducats - Christian of Brunswick
1622 yearGold (.986) | 7 g | - |
Issuer | Bishopric of Halberstadt (German States) |
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Prince-bishop | Christian of Brunswick (Christian von Braunschweig) (1616-1623) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1622 |
Value | 2 Ducats (7) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 7 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#151204 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Arm protruding from clouds holding sword.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +TOVT × AVEC × DIEV ×1×6×22
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats - Christian of Brunswick 1622 from Bishopric of Halberstadt (German States) coin is that it features a unique design element - a small hole in the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally drilled during the minting process and was believed to have been done to signify the coin's authenticity and value. This feature is not commonly found in other coins of the time period, making it a distinctive characteristic of this particular coin.