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1 Ducat - Charles II

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Issuer Duchy of Münsterberg-Oels (Silesia)
Duke Charles II (Karl II) (1565-1617)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1612
Value 1 Ducat
Currency Thaler
Composition Gold (.986)
Weight 3.45 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
555041
References FuS# 2166
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

Armored and draped bust, with large ruffed collar, facing right, within plain inner circle, legend around (start 8h).

Script: Latin

Lettering: • CAROL • D : G • DVX • MVNSTERB • ET • OLS ✿

Unabridged legend: Carolus Dei Gratia Dux Munsterbergensis Et Olsnensis

Translation: Charles, by the grace of God, Duke of Münsterberg and Oels.

Reverse

Crowned ornate heart-shaped shield of 4-fold arms, with central shield, legend around an inner circle with 4-digits date at the end.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CO • GLA • SVP • VTR • SILES • CAPIT • 161Z •

Unabridged legend: Comes Glaciensis Supremus Per Utramque Silesiam Capitaneus

Translation: ... Count of Glatz, supreme Captain of Both Silesias.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1612  161Z

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Actual gold weight: 0.109 oz
Current gold price: 4460.28 USD/oz (see gold price )

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