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50 Ducats - Ferdinand III Coronation
1629 year| Gold | 172.4 g | 75 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Bohemia |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand III (1627-1657) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1629 |
| Value | 50 Ducats |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 172.4 g |
| Diameter | 75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#313991 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned garnished coat-of-arms with dragon supporters above Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AVSTRIÆE ARDCHIDVX
16 29
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Ducats - Ferdinand III (Coronation) 1629 coin from the Kingdom of Bohemia is that it features a unique design that showcases the coronation of Ferdinand III as the King of Bohemia. The coin's obverse side depicts Ferdinand III wearing a crown and holding a scepter, while the reverse side features the Bohemian coat of arms surrounded by a wreath. This design was created by the renowned artist and engraver, D. C. C. H. J. von Derschau, and it adds to the coin's historical and artistic value.
