1 Ducat - Christoph Bernhard of Galen Death
Features
| Issuer |
Bishopric of Münster
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop |
Christopher Bernard of Galen (Christoph Bernhard von Galen) (1650-1678)
|
| Type | Circulating commemorative coins |
| Year | 1678 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 119376 |
| References | KM# 92 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (8 volumes).Wolfgang Georg Schulze, Ingrid Schulze; 1973. Die fürstbischöflich-münsterschen Münzen der Neuzeit. Numismatischer Verlag Dombrowski, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. |
Commemorative issue
Death of Christoph Bernhard von Galen
Obverse
Crowned coat of arms of Christoph Bernhard
Script: Latin
Lettering: CHR BERN D G EP MONA CORB B STR DIB.
Reverse
5-line Latin inscription that translates as: Elected 14 November 1650 / Died 19 September 1678 at the age of 73
Script: Latin
Lettering: ELECTVS 14 NOV 1650 OBYT 19 SEPT 1678 AETATIS ANNO 73.
Mint
Münster, GermanyComments
Christoph Bernhard Freiherr von Galen (12 October 1606, Drensteinfurt – 19 September 1678) was Prince-bishop of Münster. He was born into a noble Westphalian family.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | ||||||||
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| 1678 | Schulze# 122 Wolfgang Georg Schulze, Ingrid Schulze; 1973. Die fürstbischöflich-münsterschen Münzen der Neuzeit. Numismatischer Verlag Dombrowski, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. |
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Actual gold weight: 0.111 oz
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