© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
8 Ducats - Leopold V Wedding ND
1626 year| Gold (.986) | 28 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Tyrol (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Leopold V (1626-1632) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1626 |
| Value | 8 Ducats (16) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#369327 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DVX:BVRGVNDIÆ:COMES:TIROL
Unabridged legend: DUX BURGUNDIAE COMES TIROLIS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 8 Ducats - Leopold V (Wedding) ND (1626) coin from County of Tyrol (Austrian States) is that it was minted to commemorate the wedding of Leopold V, Archduke of Austria and Prince of Tyrol, to Claudia de' Medici, Princess of Tuscany, in 1626. The coin's design features an image of the couple on the obverse side, surrounded by an ornate border, while the reverse side bears the coat of arms of the Habsburg dynasty and the Tyrolean eagle. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and historians.
