2 Ducats - Maximilian II Emanuel (Birth of Prince Ferdinand Maria) 1699 front 2 Ducats - Maximilian II Emanuel (Birth of Prince Ferdinand Maria) 1699 back
2 Ducats - Maximilian II Emanuel (Birth of Prince Ferdinand Maria) 1699 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

2 Ducats - Maximilian II Emanuel Birth of Prince Ferdinand Maria

1699 year
Gold (.986) 7 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Bavaria (German States)
Prince elector
Maximilian II Emanuel (1679-1726)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1699
Value
2 Ducats (2 Dukaten) (7)
Currency
Thaler (1623-1752)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
7 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#264956
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VIVANT
& CRESCANT
3 PRINC
ELECTORALES
APPRECANTIBVS
VIR BAV STAT
DEVOTISSIS
A° 1699

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the birth of Prince Ferdinand Maria, who later became the ruler of Bavaria and played a significant role in the history of the region.