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© PCGS
2 Ducats - Matthias II
1611 year| Gold (.986) | 7 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | City of Breslau (Silesia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1337-1670) |
| Emperor | Matthias (1612-1619) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1611 |
| Value | 2 Ducats (7) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#381352 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Large crowned bust of Matthias II to right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MATTHIAS. II. HV. BO. REX. A. AVS. D. SILES IÆ
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats - Matthias II 1611 from City of Breslau (Silesia) coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Thirty Years War (1618-1648). Despite the conflict, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, showcasing the rich detail and artistry of the time.
