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1 Ducat - Ferdinand III Breslau

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Issuer Royal Mint of Silesia
King Ferdinand III (1627-1657)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1631
Value 1 Ducat (2)
Currency Thaler
Composition Gold (.986)
Weight 3.46 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
557047
References FuS# 233
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.
, Fr# 159
Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (7 volumes).
, Herinek 1592-1657# 222
Ludwig Herinek; 1970. Österreichische Münzprägungen / von 1592-1657. Münzhandlg Herinek, Vienna, Austria.

Obverse

Crowned bust facing right wearing ruffled collar. Legend around a beaded inner circle (start 1h). Letter W at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FERDINANDVS II D G R I S A G H B REX
W

Unabridged legend: Ferdinandus II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex

Translation: Ferdinand III, by the grace of God, Emperor of the Romans, forever August, King of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia...

Reverse

Crowned double headed imperial eagle, sword and scepter in its talons, crowned shield with coat of arms (Hungary and Bohemia with smaller shield of Austria and Burgundy at center) on breast, surrounded by the chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Legend around a beaded inner circle (start 1h), date at the end.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHIDVX AVSTRI DVX BVR SIL z 1631

Unabridged legend: Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Silesiae Etc

Translation: ... Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Silesia, etc.

Mint

Wrocław, Poland (1100-1878)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1631 IZ Photo FuS# 233
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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Actual gold weight: 0.110 oz
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