2 Ducats - Urban of Trennbach 1567 front 2 Ducats - Urban of Trennbach 1567 back
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2 Ducats - Urban of Trennbach

1567 year
Gold 7 g 21.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Passau (German States)
Bishop
Urban of Trennbach (1561-1598)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1567
Value
2 Ducats (7)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold
Weight
7 g
Diameter
21.7 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#429540
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Ornate 4-fold arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DOMINVS REFVGIVM MEVM

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats - Urban of Trennbach 1567 from Bishopric of Passau (German States) gold coin is that it features a unique design element - a small hole in the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally drilled during the minting process and was believed to have been done to signify the coin's authenticity and value. This feature is not commonly found in other coins of the time period, making it a distinctive characteristic of this particular coin.