1 Ducat
Features
| Issuer |
Republic of Obwalden
(Unterwalden)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1726 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (8) |
| Currency | Thaler (1724-1744) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.46 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 234832 |
| References | HMZ 2# 731c Jürg Richter, Ruedi Kunzmann. Der neue HMZ-Katalog. Band 2 - Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins : 15./16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes). Robert Greter-Stückelberger; 1965. Schweizerische Münzkataloge / Band 4. Obwalden im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert. Nidwalden im 19. Jahrhundert. Société suisse de numismatique = Schweizerische Numismatische Gesellschaft, Bern, Switzerland. Jean-Paul Divo, Edwin Tobler; 1974. Die Münzen der Schweiz im 18. Jahrhundert = The coins of Switzerland in the 18th century. Bank Leu, Zürich, Switzerland. Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (8 volumes). |
Obverse
Square cartouche with ornaments on the side. Inside, an inscription in five lines.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DVCATVS
REIPVBL
SUBSYLV
SVPERIOR
🟉 1774 🟉
Reverse
Half-length figure of Brother Klaus kneeling in prayer, holding a rosary, facing left. Vegetation behind.
Script: Latin
Lettering: B. NICOL : VON · FLVE · HELV : SVBSYL · OBYT 1487
Comments
Examples of this type:
• Example #1 (3.36 g; Slightly wavy, Very Fine) - in main image:
◦ Auctioned by Leu Numismatik AG, Auction 88, 20 October 2003, Lot 2156. Estimated at 15,000 CHF.
◦ Auctioned by Bank Leu AG, Zurich October 11, 1983, Lot No. 530.
• Example #1 (3.36 g; Slightly wavy, Very Fine) - in main image:
◦ Auctioned by Leu Numismatik AG, Auction 88, 20 October 2003, Lot 2156. Estimated at 15,000 CHF.
◦ Auctioned by Bank Leu AG, Zurich October 11, 1983, Lot No. 530.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1726 | |||||||||||||||
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