¼ Ducat - Joseph II, as co-ruler
Features
| Issuer |
Hungary
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Joseph II (II. József) (1765-1790)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1777 |
| Value | ¼ Ducat (Dukát) (⅞) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 0.87 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 317549 |
| References | ÉH# 1305 Emil Unger. Magyar Éremhatározó. Ajtósi Dűrer Könyvkiadó, Budapest, Hungary (3 volumes). Lajos Huszár; 1979. Münzkatalog Ungarn: von 1000 bis heute = Hungary Coin Catalog. Battenberg Verlag, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (7 volumes). |
Obverse
Laureate portrait facing right, legend around starts at 1 o'clock, mintmark below bust.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IOS · II · D · G · R · I · S · A · GER · IER· REX
G.
Translation:
"IOSEPHVS II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae, Ierusalem Rex"
Joseph II by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany and Jerusalem
Reverse
Crowned, double-headed imperial eagle with Habsburg Lorraine arms.
Value (1/4) under the tail in vertical design divides mintmaster's mark (B V)
Mintmaster's mark divided by tail feathers.
Legend starts at 1 o'clock
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VIRTUTE ET EXEMPLO 1777
B · 1/4 V ·
Translation: Virtue and example
Mint
| G | Baia Mare, Romania |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1777 G B-V | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Bullion value: USD 119.72
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Actual gold weight: 0.028 oz
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