© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
6 Ducats - John George I Vicariat
1612 year| Gold | 19.96 g | - |
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | John George I (Hans Georg I) (1591-1656) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1612 |
| Value | 6 Ducats (6 Dukaten) (21) |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 19.96 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#193926 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
17-fold arms, date separated to sides.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SA:ROM:IMP:ARCHIMARSCALL:EL: ET VICARIVS
Comment
Mintmark Swan - DresdenBaumgarten 168
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 6 Ducats - John George I (Vicariat) 1612 from Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) gold coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of John George I, who was the Elector of Saxony from 1611 to 1656. During his reign, Saxony experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the minting of this coin reflects the increasing wealth and influence of the region. Additionally, the coin's gold content and high denomination make it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
