1 Ducat - Martin of Gerstmann
Features
| Issuer |
Bishopric of Breslau
(Silesia)  |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop |
Martin of Gerstmann (Martin von Gerstmann) (1574-1585)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1576 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (2) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.43 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 554442 |
| References | Fr# 480 Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (7 volumes).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. |
Obverse
Flat top shield with 6-fold composite coat of arms (Breslau, Silesia and Gerstmann) divides the date under a mitre. Legend around an inner circle, start 1h.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MARTINVS•D:G• •EPISCO•WRAT•
1576
Unabridged legend: Martinus Dei Gratia Episcopus Wratislaviensis
Translation: Martin, by the grace of God, Bishop of Breslau.
Reverse
Standing figure of St. John the Baptist. Legend around starting 1h.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MVNVS✿CESAR ⬩ MAXIMILIANI•
Mint
Nysa, PolandComments
MB# is attributed to German states.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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