© AUREA Numismatika
© AUREA Numismatika
2 Ducats - Ferdinand II St Veit
1632 year| Gold (.986) | 6.97 g | - |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1632 |
| Value | 2 Ducats |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 6.97 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#166550 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle with composite arms at centre. Snmall shield of Carinthia (Kärnten) below in legend. Divided date in small characters above.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHI AVS ET // CARIN DV BV
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats - Ferdinand II (St Veit) 1632 coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the Austrian Empire. The Thirty Years War had just begun, and the empire was facing significant economic and political challenges. Despite these challenges, the coin was made with high-quality gold (.986) and weighs 6.97 grams, indicating the value and importance of the coin at that time.
