2 Ducats - Maximilian II Emanuel (Birth of Prince Charles Albert) 1697 front 2 Ducats - Maximilian II Emanuel (Birth of Prince Charles Albert) 1697 back
2 Ducats - Maximilian II Emanuel (Birth of Prince Charles Albert) 1697 photo
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2 Ducats - Maximilian II Emanuel Birth of Prince Charles Albert

1697 year
Gold (.986) 7 g -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Bavaria (German States)
Prince elector
Maximilian II Emanuel (1679-1726)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1697
Value
2 Ducats (2 Dukaten) (7)
Currency
Thaler (1623-1752)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
7 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#264952
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Palm tree

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ALB CAIE MARIA ANNA
FLOREBIT
IOS FERD
IN AEVVM
ME EL
TK EL

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the birth of Prince Charles Albert, who later became the King of Bavaria.