Ducat 1741 front Ducat 1741 back
Ducat 1741 photo
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Ducat

1741 year
Gold (.986) 3.44 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Bern
Period
Republic (1648-1798)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1741
Value
1 Ducat
Currency
Thaler (1646-1798)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.44 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#88207
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Inscription above value within cartouche

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BENE:
DICTUS
SIT IEHOVA
DEUS
1
DUC:

Comment

Examples of this type:

Example #1 (3.44g, Extremely Fine):

© Image courtesy of SINCONA AG
◦ Auctioned by SINCONA AG, Auction 30, 20 May 2016, Lot 3637. Sold for 1,800 CHF.

Example #1 (3.40g, Extremely Fine):

© Image courtesy of SINCONA AG
◦ Auctioned by SINCONA AG, Auction 30, 20 May 2016, Lot 3638. Sold for 1,300 CHF.

Interesting fact

The Ducat 1741 from the City of Bern is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples remaining in existence. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time when the City of Bern was an independent state, before it became part of the Swiss Confederation. This coin is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region, and its rarity makes it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1741  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Ducat 1741 coin.