3 Ducats - Wilhelm of Rosenberg Marriage with Polyxena
1587 year| Gold | 10.4 g | - |
| Issuer | Rosenberg dominion (Kingdom of Bohemia) |
|---|---|
| Lord | William of Rosenberg (1551-1592) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1587 |
| Value | 3 Ducats (6) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 10.4 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#364494 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Aliance of Rosenberg and Pernstein coat of arms with bears as shieldbearers. Golden Fleece around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 8 7
Engraver: Matyáš Kauerhase
Comment
Bibliography: Hanka 1837, no. 2; Miltner – Neumann 1852–70, no. 353;Saurma 1883 not listed; Donebauer 1888 not listed; Friedensburg
– Seger 1901 not listed; Kopicki 1983 not listed; Záplata 1994, no. 18b (like 10·4 g three ducat).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Ducats - Wilhelm of Rosenberg (Marriage with Polyxena) 1587 coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the marriage between Wilhelm of Rosenberg and Polyxena, a member of the powerful Lobkowicz family. The coin's design includes an image of the couple standing together, surrounded by intricate details and symbols that reflect the cultural and historical significance of their union. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item that provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of the Rosenberg dominion and the lives of its rulers.
