3 Ducats 1691 front 3 Ducats 1691 back
3 Ducats 1691 photo
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3 Ducats

1691 year
Gold (.986) 10.5 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Free city of Augsburg (German States)
Period
Free city (1276-1803)
Emperor
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1691
Value
3 Ducats (10.5)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
10.5 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#419193
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Accolated busts of Leopold I and Eleanore to right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: + LEOPOLDVS D G R I S A ELE MAGD TER ROM IMP

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Ducats 1691 from Free city of Augsburg (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political significance for the city. Augsburg was a key center for trade and commerce in the German States during the 17th century, and the minting of this coin reflects the city's growing wealth and influence during this period. Additionally, the fact that it was made of gold (.986) and weighs 10.5g suggests that it was a valuable and highly sought-after coin at the time of its minting.