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1 Ducat - Johann Christian and Georg Rudolf

Features

Issuer Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg (Silesia)
Duke John Christian (Johann Christian) (1602-1639)
George Rudolph (Georg Rudolf) (1602-1653)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1609
Value 1 Ducat (2)
Currency Thaler
Composition Gold (.986)
Weight 3.48 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
556284
References KM# 55
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Fr# 3145
Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (7 volumes).
, FuS# 1414
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

1/2-length figures of Johann Christian & Georg Rudolph facing each other, right figure smaller than left, horizontal line under busts, legend around a beaded inner circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MO AVR IOAN CHR ET GEOR RVD FR

Unabridged legend: Moneta Aurea Iohannes Christianus Et Georgius Rudolphus Fratres

Translation: Gold coinage for John Christian and George Rudolph, brothers...

Reverse

Crowned ornate and pointy shield with 4-fold coat of arms, date at end of legend around a partial beaded inner circle. Shield goes all the way to the bottom. Signature CT at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DVC SIL LIG ET BRE 609 CT

Unabridged legend: Duces Silesiae Legnecensis Et Bregensis

Translation: ... Dukes of Silesia, Liegnitz and Brieg.

Mint

Zloty Stok, Poland (1520)

Mark

CT Christoph Tuchmann, Mint Master, Zloty Stok, Brieg, Lehnice (1607-1610)

Comments

KM# is attributed to German states.

Mintmark (d): CT ligature - mintmaster Christoph Tuchmann

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1609  CT

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Actual gold weight: 0.110 oz
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