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1 Ducat - Carl XII Type 2

1 Ducat - Carl XII (Type 2) - obverse1 Ducat - Carl XII (Type 2) - reverse

© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück und Lübke + Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

Features

Issuer City of Riga (Swedish Livonia)
King Charles XII (Karl XII) (1697-1718)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1707
Value 1 Ducat = 4⅔ Thaler (4.67)
Currency Thaler (1621-1710)
Composition Gold (.986)
Weight 3.49 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
78550
References Ahlström# 107
Bjarne Ahlström; 1967. Sveriges besittningsmynt: Die Münzen schwedischen Besitzungen : 1561-1878. Bjarne Ahlström Mynthandel, Stockholm, Sweden.
, Fed# 992
Dmitry Yakovlevich Fedorov; 1966. Монеты Прибалтики XIII-XVIII столетий: Определитель монет = Coins of Baltics of 13th-18th centuries. Valgus, Tallinn, Estonia.
, Neumann Baltic# 62
Erich Neumann; 1997. Die Münzen der westpreußischen und baltischen Städte unter polnischer bzw. schwedischer Oberhoheit = The Coins of the West Prussian and Baltic cities under Polish and Swedish Sovereignty. Self-published, Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
, KM# 93
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Bust facing right surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAROLVS · XII · D · G · REX · SVE ·

Unabridged legend: Carolus XII Dei Gratia Rex Sveciae

Translation:
Carolus XII Dei Gratia Rex Sveciae
Carl XII, with God's grace, King of Sweden

Reverse

Castle beneath crossed keys and crown separating date and surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MON · NOVA · AUREA - CIVITAT · RIGENSIS
1707
JCH

Unabridged legend: Moneta Nova Aurea Civitatis Rigensis

Translation:
Moneta Nova Aurea Civitatis Rigensis
New gold coin of the city of Riga

Edge

Plain

Mint

Riga, Latvia (1211-1707)

Mark

ICB Johann C. Bilenberg, Mint Master, Riga (1705-1707)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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Bullion value: USD 490.64 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 0.111 oz
Current gold price: 4434.75 USD/oz (see gold price )

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