6 Ducats - I György Rákóczi 1631-1636 front 6 Ducats - I György Rákóczi 1631-1636 back
6 Ducats - I György Rákóczi 1631-1636 photo
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6 Ducats - I György Rákóczi

 
Gold 21.39 g -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States)
Prince
George Rákóczi I (1630-1648)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1631-1636
Value
6 Ducats
Currency
Thaler (1526-1780)
Composition
Gold
Weight
21.39 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#343465
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOLI DEO GLORIA ANNO DOM 1636
MON
EST GVRREN
TIS NEQVE
VOLENTIS
SEDMISEPE
NTIS DEI

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Ducats - I György Rákóczi 1631-1636 coin from Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) is that it features an image of György Rákóczi, a prominent Hungarian nobleman and military leader, on one side, and the coat of arms of the Principality of Transylvania on the other. This coin was minted during Rákóczi's rule as Prince of Transylvania and was used as a means of promoting his image and legitimacy as a leader.