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5 Ducats - Ferdinand III Glatz

Features

Issuer Royal Mint of Silesia
King Ferdinand III (1627-1657)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1628
Value 5 Ducats (10)
Currency Thaler
Composition Gold
Weight 16.78 g
Diameter 45 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
558007

Obverse

Armored bust facing right, bare headed and wearing thick ruffled collar, legend around an inner circle. Mint mark at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDINANDVS III D G HVNGARIAE REX

Unabridged legend: Ferdinandus III Dei Gratia Hungariae Rex

Translation: Ferdinand III, by the grace of God, King of Hungary...

Reverse

Large crowned ornate oval shield with composite coat of arms, smaller shield at center with coat of arms of Austria and Burgundy. Chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece around, and legend with date at the end.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHID AVSTRI DVX BVRGV 1628

Unabridged legend: Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae

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

Mint

Glatz, modern-day Kłodzko, Poland (1426-1813)

Comments

KM# is attributed to German states.

Presumably unique.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1628 

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