© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Ducats - Frederick William ND
| Gold (.986) | 7 g | - |
| Issuer | State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | Frederick William (Friedrich Wilhelm) (1640-1688) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1641-1643 |
| Value | 2 Ducats |
| Currency | Thaler (1618-1701) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#434917 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Scepter arms in center of large rose, 23 small oval arms around.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats - Frederick William ND (1641-1643) coin from State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Frederick William, who was the Elector of Brandenburg and the Duke of Prussia. During his reign, he implemented a number of reforms aimed at modernizing the economy and military of Brandenburg-Prussia, which helped to lay the foundation for the growth and prosperity of the region in the centuries that followed. Despite being minted over 350 years ago, this coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
