© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Ducats - William Frederick Death
1723 year| Gold (.986) | 6.87 g | 25.09 mm |
| Issuer | Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | William Frederick (1703-1723) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1723 |
| Value | 2 Ducats (2 Dukaten) (7) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 6.87 g |
| Diameter | 25.09 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#231077 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Eight-line inscription with date.
Script: Latin
Engraver: Georg Wilhelm Vestner
Comment
Fischer/Maué 3.519Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the death of William Frederick, the Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, who passed away in 1723. The coin's design features an image of William Frederick on one side and an image of his wife, Princess Christiane Charlotte of Württemberg-Winnental, on the other. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
