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4 Ducats - Ferdinand I
| Gold (.986) | 13.9636 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Ferdinand I (1835-1848) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1835-1848 |
| Value | 4 Ducats (18.66) |
| Currency | Gulden (1754-1857) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 13.9636 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#33648 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Crowned double headed imperial eagle with Habsburg Lorraine arms, value below in a frame, legend around (starts 1h).
Script: Latin
Lettering: REX LOMB ET VEN DALM (4) GAL LOD ILL A A date
Translation: King of Lombardy and Venetia, Dalmatia, Galicia and Lodomeria, Illyria, Archduke of Austria.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 4 Ducats - Ferdinand I 1835-1848 coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the Austrian Empire. The coin was introduced as part of a new currency system implemented by Emperor Ferdinand I in 1835, which aimed to stabilize the empire's economy and simplify its currency system. The 4 Ducats coin was one of the highest denomination coins minted during this period, and its gold content and intricate design made it a symbol of the empire's wealth and power. Despite the challenges faced by the empire during this time, the 4 Ducats coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item today, a testament to the enduring legacy of the Austrian Empire.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1843 A | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1848 A | 4411 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Ducats - Ferdinand I 1835-1848 coin.
