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© Sincona AG
Ducat ND
1650 year| Gold (.986) | 3.47 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Basel |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1650 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (8) |
| Currency | Thaler (1621- 1798) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.47 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#169249 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Legend in curved line in cartouche.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DVCATUS
NOVVS
REIPUB:
BASILE
ENSIS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Ducat ND (1650) from City of Basel made of Gold (.986) weighing 3.47 g is that it was used as a form of currency in the city of Basel in the 17th century. It was a valuable coin, with a high gold content, and was used for large transactions and trade. Despite its age, some of these coins have survived to this day and are highly sought after by collectors.
