© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
5 Ducats - Ferdinand of Bayern Gold Pattern
1638 year| Gold (.986) | 17.48 g | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Münster (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop | Ferdinand I of Bavaria (Ferdinand I von Bayern) (1612-1650) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1638 |
| Value | 5 Ducats (17.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 17.48 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#266761 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
St. Pauli with sword and book turned half-left over city view of Münster, including year. On the fortress wall M - EK.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
• S • PAVLVS • - • PATRON • - MONASTERIEN
1648
EK
Engraver: Engelbert Ketteler
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Ducats - Ferdinand of Bayern (Gold Pattern) 1638 from Bishopric of Münster (German States) is that it is a rare and highly sought-after coin among collectors due to its age, rarity, and historical significance. It is considered a prized addition to any collection of rare coins, and its value can appreciate over time, making it a valuable investment for numismatists.
