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1 Ducat
| Issuer | Rostock, City of |
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| Year | 1636-1655 |
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| Currency | Thaler |
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| Obverse description | At center, the ornate civic arms of Rostock displayed within a rectangular shield: a rampant griffin to sinister occupying the upper portion, set above a horizontally hatched base, the whole shield surrounded by elaborate baroque scrollwork cartouche. The central device is enclosed within a beaded inner circle. The Latin legend encircles the periphery, incorporating the date, reading MONETA.AUREA.CIVITA:ROSTOCH: with the year following. |
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| Reverse description | A large crowned Imperial double-headed eagle displayed at center, the heads surmounted by a single imperial crown, the breast charged with an orb bearing a cross pattee, with wings spread and elaborately feathered. The eagle is contained within a beaded inner circle, with the Latin titulature of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III disposed around the periphery as a continuous legend. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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