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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
4 Ducados - Ferdinand I ND
| Gold | 13.83 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Navarre (Spain) (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand I (1513-1516) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1513-1516 |
| Value | 4 Ducats (44) |
| Currency | Real |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 13.83 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#377234 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned shield.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICVTM
Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord (apostolic blessing)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 4 Ducados - Ferdinand I ND (1513-1516) coin from the Kingdom of Navarre (Spain) is that it was minted during a time of great change and political upheaval in Europe. Ferdinand I, also known as Ferdinand the Catholic, was the King of Aragon and Navarre, and he played a significant role in the consolidation of power and territory in Spain during the early 16th century. This coin, made of gold and weighing 13.83 grams, would have been a valuable and highly sought-after currency during its time.
