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10 Ducats – Brandenburg-Prussia

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: Return of Elector to Prussia

Germany

Context

Year: 1669

Country: Germany

Issuer: Brandenburg-Prussia

Period:

State

Ruler: Frederick William

Currency:

Thaler

(1618—1701)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 53 mm

Weight: 35 g

Gold weight: 34.51 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 98.6% Gold

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #397

Numista: #355703

Value

Bullion value: $5744.66

Obverse

Description:

Elector on rearing horse, crowned and robed, holding scepter; date below.

Inscription:

FRID WILH D G MAR BR ET ELECT &

DEO DUCE CO MITE PACE SEMPER REDIT

1669

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Brandenburgia figure in landscape, holding a child, with an eagle bearing a laurel wreath above.

Inscription:

TUTA SUB ALIS TUIS

G L

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Berlin	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1669	GL	—

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