1 Ducat - Charles III

€77,442.00
IssuerHungary
Year1736-1740
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Ducat (Dukát) (3.5)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionGold (.986)
Weight3.5 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#1173, H#1593, KM#317
Obverse descriptionLaureate bust facing right breaks inscription above. Mintmark on the reverse. There is no pearl circle. Inscription starts on the bottom.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAR : VI : D : G : R : I : S : A : G : HI : H : B : REX :
(Translation: Carolus VI Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae, Hispaniarum, Hungariae, Bohemiae Rex - Charles VI by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hispania, Hungary and Bohemia.)
Reverse descriptionRadiant - without mandorla - crowned and glorified Madonna with scepter in the right hand, child on the left arm seated on crescent. Crowned twofold Hungarian shield below: divides N B mintmark in frame Date at the end of the inscription.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS : MARIA : PATRONA : HUNGARIÆ : 1737 N B
(Translation: Saint Maria, Protector of Hungary)
EdgeSmooth
MintNB
Baia Mare, Romania
Mintage1736 N-B - -
1737 N-B - -
1738 N-B - -
1739 N-B - -
1740 N-B - -
Catalog ID3635424480
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