© Leu Numismatik
© Leu Numismatik
3 Ducats Coronation
1658 year| Gold (.986) | 10.39 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1372-1866) |
| Emperor | Leopold I (1657-1705) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1658 |
| Value | 3 Ducats (3 Dukaten) (10.5) |
| Currency | Medallic coronation coinage, Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 10.39 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#200689 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned globe w/hand holding scepter at left, arms holding sword at right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSILIO ET - INDVSTRIA
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the coronation of Emperor Leopold I in 1658, which was a significant event in the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's design features an image of the emperor on one side and the Frankfurt coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the city's allegiance to the empire. Additionally, the coin's gold content and weight make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists.
