5 Ducats – Bavaria
Germany
Context
Year: 1640
Country: Germany 
Issuer: Bavaria
Period:
Ruler: Maximilian I
Currency:
(1623—1752)
Demonetized: Yes
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard269
Numista: #182139
Value
Bullion value: $2915.34
Obverse
Description:
Armored figure holding a scepter and orb, with arms on an altar beside it.
Inscription:
MAXIMIL:COM:PAL:RH:VT:BA:DVX:S:R:I:ARCHIDAP:ET·ELECT·
Script: Latin
Reverse
Description:
Madonna and child above clouds, flanked by angels, overlooking a fortified city. Dated.
Inscription:
NISI·DOM:CVSTODIERIT·CIVIT·FRVST:VIGIL:QVI·CVSTODIT
16 40
16 40
Script: Latin
Edge
✨ Legendary