1/2 Ducat Klippe, Silver pattern strike, Neue Jahr

Issuer Stuttgart, City of
Year 1700-1750
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Ducat (1/2 Dukat) (1.75)
Currency Thaler (1495-1802)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.54 g
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Shape Square
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Obverse description View of the city of Stuttgart.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering STUTT // GAR // D
Reverse description 5-line inscription.
Reverse script Latin
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Mintage ND (1700-1750) - -
Numisquare ID 1793490360
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Historical Context: This 1/2 Ducat Klippe, a silver pattern strike from the City of Stuttgart (1700-1750), emerges from an era where Stuttgart was the capital of the Duchy of Württemberg. Such a "Neue Jahr" (New Year) municipal pattern likely served as a special commemorative or presentation piece by the

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