1 Ducat

Issuer City of Breslau (Silesia)
Year 1531-1560
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Ducat (3.5)
Currency Thaler
Composition Gold
Weight 3.55 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MB#64, Fr#445, FuS#3404, Kop#8832
Obverse description Flat-top shield with 4-fold coat of arms of Wroclaw (Breslau, Bohemia lion, 2 Silesia eagle, 3 W for the city and 4 the bust of John the Evangelist, at center the head of John the Baptist) within a beaded inner circle. Legend around with date at the end.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering MON AVR WRATISLAVIEN 1531
Reverse description Full-length facing armored figure of St. Wenzel holding pennant and shield. Legend around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering S WENCESLAVS D B
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1531
1532 - 153Z
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Numisquare ID 4530249119
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