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2 Ducats – Oppeln-Ratibor

Standard circulation coins

Context

Year: 1653

Country: Bohemia

Issuer: Oppeln-Ratibor

Period:

Duchy

Ruler: Charles Ferdinand Vasa

Currency:

Thaler

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 7 g

Gold weight: 6.90 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 98.6% Gold

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #38

Numista: #553521

Value

Bullion value: $1151.24

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Karl Ferdinand left, legend within beaded circle.

Inscription:

CAROLVS FERDINAN D G PRIN P ET SV

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Shield with coat of arms, date flanking. Legend within beaded circle.

Inscription:

EPIS WRATIS & PLO DVX OPPO & RAT

1653

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Opole	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1653	—	—

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