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2 Ducats
– Saxe-Altenburg
Standard circulation coins
Germany
Context
Years:
1637–1638
Country:
Germany
Issuer:
Saxe-Altenburg
Period:
Duchy
Ruler:
John Philip
Currency:
Thaler
(1583—1840)
Demonetized
: Yes
Material
Weight:
7 g
Gold weight:
7.00 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Gold
Magnetic:
No
References
KM:
#
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349
Numista:
#119379
Value
Bullion value:
$1166.84
Obverse
Description:
Johann Philipp faces right on the obverse, encircled by his and his brother's titles.
Inscription:
* D • G • IOHANN • PHILIP • ET FRIDER • WILHEL • FRAT
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Martin Reimann
Reverse
Description:
Arms flanked by the date and mint-master initials.
Inscription:
DVC • SAX • IVL • CLI • ET MONT • LINIÆ • ALTENB •
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Martin Reimann
Edge
Mints
Name
Mark
Saalfeld
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1637
—
—
+
1638
—
—
+
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