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2 Ducats Siege coinage; Klippe

Features

Issuer City of Vienna (Austrian States)
Type Emergency coinage › Siege coins
Year 1529
Currency Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition Gold (.986)
Weight 7.04 g
Shape Klippe
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
313595

Obverse

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Reverse

7-line description

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TV
RCK BL
EGERT WI
ENN AN DEM
Z3 SEPTEM
BER AN
15Z9

Unabridged legend: Türkische Belagerung von Wien

Translation: Ottoman siege of Vienna.

Comments

Minted during the first siege of Vienna by the Ottomans in September-October 1529 under Soleiman.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1529  15Z9

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Bullion value: USD 992.96 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 0.223 oz
Current gold price: 4449.30 USD/oz (see gold price )

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