1 Ducat - Frederick I King`s Monogram Type 1

€106,685.00
IssuerSweden
Year1720-1725
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Ducat (2)
CurrencyFourth riksdaler (1719-1798)
CompositionGold (.976)
Weight3.48 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Johann Karl von Hedlinger
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#388, Felder#35
Obverse descriptionBust of King Frederick I with curly hairs divides legend. King is wearing an pearled armor and a drape above (no brooch).
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRIDERICVS • D•G • REX • SVECIÆ •
(Translation: Frederick I king of Sweden by the Grace of God)
Reverse descriptionCrowned king`s monogram (First type) with the Three Crowns of Sweden at sides and below. The lower Svea crown divides mintmark (if present) at sides. Date is at the end of legend, divided in two by the crown.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIN • DEO • SPES • MEA • 17 20 • FR L C
(Translation: In God my hope)
EdgeDiagonal reeding
Mint
Mintage1720 LC - FRIDERICVS - 13 309
1721 LC - FRIDERICVS - 1 442
1722  - FRIDERICUS -
1722 LC - FRIDERICVS - 1 582
1723  - FRIDERICUS - 1 214
1723 GZ - FRIDERICUS - 1 553
1724 GZ - FRIDERICUS - 2 974
1725 GZ - FRIDERICUS - 1 868
Catalog ID5589712950
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