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© Sincona AG
Ducat
1726 year| Gold (.986) | 3.50 g | - |
| Issuer | Republic of Obwalden (Unterwalden) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1726 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (8) |
| Currency | Thaler (1724-1744) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.50 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#187927 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Nimbate Saint standing, holding shield and rosary.
Script: Latin
Lettering: AVS VON · ELVE BEATVS · NICOL
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Ducat 1726 from Republic of Obwalden (Unterwalden) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political significance for the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Charles VI, who was instrumental in establishing the Austrian Netherlands, a territory that included present-day Belgium, Luxembourg, and parts of the Netherlands. The Ducat 1726 was used as a trade coin and was widely accepted in international trade, reflecting the region's growing economic influence at the time.
