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2 Ducats - Lothair Francis of Schönborn Peace treaty of Ryswick ND
1696 yearGold (.986) | 7 g | - |
Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
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Prince-archbishop | Lothar Francis of Schönborn (1694-1729) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1696 |
Value | 2 Ducats (Dukaten) (7) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 7 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#421486 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Female figure seated facing left, holding out a laurel wreath with right hand and holding a cornucopia in left arm.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORDIA
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats - Lothair Francis of Schönborn (Peace treaty of Ryswick) ND (1696) coin is that it was minted to commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Ryswick in 1697, which marked the end of the Nine Years' War between France and the Holy Roman Empire. The treaty was signed in the city of Ryswick, which is now known as Rijswijk in the Netherlands. The coin's design features an image of Lothair Francis of Schönborn, the Archbishop of Mainz, who played a significant role in negotiating the treaty.