3 Ducats - Wilhelm of Rosenberg Golden Fleece
Features
| Issuer |
Rosenberg dominion
(Kingdom of Bohemia)  |
|---|---|
| Lord |
William of Rosenberg (1551-1592)
|
| Type | Circulating commemorative coins |
| Year | 1585 |
| Value | 3 Ducats (6) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 10.40 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 92635 |
| References | KH# 15 Tomáš Kleisner, Zuzana Holečková; 2006. Mince a medaile posledních Rožmberků: Vilém (1535–1592) a Petr Vok z Rožmberka (1539–1611) = Coins and Medals of the Last Rosenbergs. Národní Muzeum v Praze (National Museum of Prague), Prague, Czech Republic. Eduard Fiala, Max Donebauer. Beschreibung der Sammlung böhmischer Münzen und Medaillen. Self-published, Graz, Austria (2 volumes). Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (7 volumes).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. , Horsky 1# 5543 Johann Horsky; 1910. Sammlung Horsky / I. Teil. Mittelalter - Münzen und Medaillen der römisch-deutschen und österreichischen Kaiser: Münzen und medaillen der oesterreichisch-ungarischen Monarchie = Horsky Collection. Adolf Hess, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. |
Commemorative issue
Bestowal of Order of the Golden Fleece
Obverse
Bust left of William of Rosenberg wearing ruffled collar and chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece around neck, legend around (start 8h).
Script: Latin
Lettering: ·WILHELM·GVBER·DOM·ROSENB·
Unabridged legend: Wilhelmus Gubernator Dominus Rosenbergensis
Translation: William, Governor and Lord of Rosenberg.
Reverse
Rosenberg knight right, with shield with Rosenberg-Orsini coat of arms and sword in right hand. Chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece arranged in a circular shape around.
Mint
Zloty Stok, Poland (1520)Comments
Bibliography: Hanka 1837, no. 1a; Miltner – Neumann 1852–70, no. 352 Saurma 1883 not listed; Donebauer 1888 not listed; Friedensburg – Seger 1901, no. 2494; Kopicki 1983, no. 706a; Záplata 1994, no. 17a., Horsky.5543
Collections: Prague National Museum H5-35.692 (AV – 31·5 mm – 10·40 g
– bought in 1920 from Mrs. E. Rumlerová).
Collections: Prague National Museum H5-35.692 (AV – 31·5 mm – 10·40 g
– bought in 1920 from Mrs. E. Rumlerová).
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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