2 Ducats - Ferdinand Maria (Birth of Prince Cajetan Maria) 1670 front 2 Ducats - Ferdinand Maria (Birth of Prince Cajetan Maria) 1670 back
2 Ducats - Ferdinand Maria (Birth of Prince Cajetan Maria) 1670 photo
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2 Ducats - Ferdinand Maria Birth of Prince Cajetan Maria

1670 year
Gold (.986) 7 g -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Bavaria (German States)
Prince elector
Ferdinand Maria (1651-1679)
Type
Pattern
Year
1670
Value
2 Ducats (2 Dukaten) (7)
Currency
Thaler (1623-1752)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
7 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#266792
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Three shields of arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VT TOTVM IRRADIENT S R IMPERY AXEM
FMAE CM

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Ducats - Ferdinand Maria (Birth of Prince Cajetan Maria) 1670 from Electorate of Bavaria (German States) is that it features a unique design that showcases the importance of the birth of Prince Cajetan Maria, the son of Elector Ferdinand Maria. The coin's obverse side features an image of the prince's baptism, while the reverse side depicts the prince's coat of arms. This coin is a rare and valuable example of a 17th-century German coin, and its gold content and weight make it a highly sought-after collector's item.