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Ducat - Ferdinand of Bavaria
1638 year| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop | Ferdinand of Bavaria (Ferdinand von Bayern) (1612-1650) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1638 |
| Value | 1 Ducaton (1638) = 123 Patards (6.15) |
| Currency | Florin Brabant-Liege (1545-1650) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#90096 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Inscription in tablet, date divided at sides
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DVCATVS
NOWS DVC
BVLLONI
ENSIS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Ducat - Ferdinand of Bavaria 1638 from Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States) is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648). Despite the conflict, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its gold content and intricate designs.