10 Ducats - Charles Ferdinand Vasa

Features

Issuer	Bishopric of Breslau (Silesia)
Prince-bishop	Charles Ferdinand Vasa (Karol Ferdynand Waza) (1625-1655)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1653
Value	10 Ducats (20)
Currency	Thaler
Composition	Gold (.986)
Weight	33.91 g
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 554386
References	FuS# 2920 Friedrich Friedensburg, Hans Seger; 1901. Schlesiens Münzen und Medaillen der neueren Zeit = Silesian Coins and Medals of Modern Times. Vereins für das Museum Schlesischer Altertümer, Wrocław, Poland.

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Obverse

Bust of Karl Ferdinand left in ecclesiastical vestments. Legend around a beaded inner circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAROLVS FERDINANDVS D G PRINCEP POL & SVECI ✿

Unabridged legend: Carolus Ferdinandus Dei Gratia Princeps Poloniae Et Sueciae

Translation: Charles Ferdinand, by the grace of God, Prince of Poland and Sweden...

Reverse

Crowned shield with coat of arms (Poland, Sweden, Lithuania, Gotland with Vasa on top), divided date on the sides. Legend around a beaded inner circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EPIS WRATIS ET PLO DVX OPPOLI ET RATI
1653

Unabridged legend: Episcopus Wratislaviensis et Ploccensis Dux Oppoliae et Ratisboncae

Translation: ... Bishop of Wroclaw (Breslau) and Plock, Duke of Oppole (Oppeln) and Raciborz.

Edge

Plain

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1653

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Bullion value: USD 4653.09 Search tips

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Actual gold weight: 1.075 oz

Current gold price: 4328.59 USD/oz (see gold price

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