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2 Ducats Silver pattern strike; Coronation
1764 yearSilver | - | 27 mm |
Issuer | Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States) |
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Period | Free City (1372-1866) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1764 |
Value | 2 Ducats (2 Dukaten) (7) |
Currency | Medallic coronation coinage, Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#209602 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Peace standing above fallen knight (War).
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Ducats (Silver pattern strike; Coronation) 1764 from Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique design that was never used on any other coin. The obverse of the coin depicts a portrait of Emperor Francis I, while the reverse shows a crowned eagle with the Frankfurt coat of arms. This design was created specifically for the coronation of Francis I as Holy Roman Emperor and was only used on a small number of coins, making it highly sought after by collectors.