1/2 Ducat Silver pattern strike

€159,193.00
IssuerNuremberg, Free imperial city of
Year1730
TypePattern
Value1/2 Ducat (1/2 Dukat) (1.75)
CurrencyReichsguldiner (1620-1753)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.70 g
Dimensions17.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Daniel Sigmund Dockler
In circulation to
Reference(s) Slg. Whiting#415, Brozatus#1069a, Schnell#233
Obverse descriptionConjoined bust of Luther and Melanchthon facing right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD.MARTIN.LVTHER.PHILIPP MELANCHTHON
Reverse descriptionCross in clouds with surrounding rays, ship left below in a storm. ACZG for Augsburg Confession Zweite Gedanke
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringUNTER DEINEN SCHIRMEN A. C. Z. G. 1730
(Translation: Under your protection Augsburg Confession Second Anniversary)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1730  - -
Catalog ID1293165370
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