6 Ducats - Maximilian I (Gold Pattern) 1627 front 6 Ducats - Maximilian I (Gold Pattern) 1627 back
6 Ducats - Maximilian I (Gold Pattern) 1627 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

6 Ducats - Maximilian I Gold Pattern

1627 year
Gold (.986) 20.7 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Bavaria (German States)
Prince elector
Maximilian I (1623-1651)
Type
Pattern
Year
1627
Value
6 Ducats (6 Dukaten) (21)
Currency
Thaler (1623-1752)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
20.7 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#314296
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Madonna seated with Child, clouds below, rays around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CLYPEVS OMNIBVS IN TE SPERANTIBVS.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 6 Ducats - Maximilian I (Gold Pattern) 1627 from Electorate of Bavaria (German States) is that it features a unique design, showcasing the coat of arms of Bavaria on one side and the portrait of Maximilian I on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great change in Europe, with the Thirty Years' War taking place and the Holy Roman Empire in decline. Despite its historical significance, the coin was not widely circulated and is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item.