6 Ducats - Wilhelm of Rosenberg Golden Fleece; Copper pattern ND
1585 year| Copper | 10.67 g | - |
| Issuer | Rosenberg dominion (Kingdom of Bohemia) |
|---|---|
| Lord | William of Rosenberg (1551-1592) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1585 |
| Value | 6 Ducats (12) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 10.67 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#364293 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Rosenberg knight right, with shield with Rosenberg-Orsini coat of arms and sword in right hand. Golden Fleece around.
Engraver: Matyáš Kauerhase
Comment
Bibliography: Killian 1858, no. 5148; Záplata 1994, no. 17f.Collections: Prague National Museum H5-133VIIIbAE (AE – ? – 10·67 g – from
Nostitz Collection).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 6 Ducats - Wilhelm of Rosenberg (Golden Fleece; Copper pattern) ND (1585) from Rosenberg dominion (Kingdom of Bohemia) made of Copper weighing 10.67 g is that it features a unique design, showcasing Wilhelm of Rosenberg, a prominent noble from the Kingdom of Bohemia, wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece, a prestigious honor granted by the Holy Roman Emperor. This coin is a rare and valuable example of early modern numismatics, providing a glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of 16th-century Europe.