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5 Ducats - Johann Christian
1622 year| Gold (.986) | 17.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg (Silesia) |
|---|---|
| Duke | John Christian (Johann Christian) (1602-1639) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1622 |
| Value | 5 Ducats (10) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 17.5 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#337928 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
4-fold arms, 3 helmets above, date at end of legend
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONETA. NOVA. CRVCIBVRGENSIS. 1622
F S
Interesting fact
The 5 Ducats coin from the Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg (Silesia) made of Gold (.986) weighing 17.5g is a rare and valuable coin, with only a limited number minted in 1622 during the reign of Johann Christian. It's interesting to note that the coin's design features the coat of arms of the Duchy on one side and the image of Johann Christian on the other, making it a unique piece of numismatic history.
