1 Ducat - Basarab III Laiotă cel Bătrân 1st series

Émetteur Wallachia
Année 1473-1477
Type Standard circulation coin
Valeur 1 Ducat
Devise Ducat (1364-1714)
Composition Silver
Poids 0.45 g
Diamètre 12 mm
Épaisseur
Forme Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Graveur(s)
En circulation jusqu’à
Référence(s) MBR#272
Description de l’avers Shield divided per pale (split vertically in half). The right half with crescent and star. The left half with two bars on argent (no hatch representing silver). Greek cross above
Écriture de l’avers Cyrillic
Légende de l’avers IW БACAPAБA BOД
(Translation: Ioan Basarab Voivode)
Description du revers Golden eagle regardant (looking over its shoulder) right, with cross under the right wing, standing on great helm facing right.
Écriture du revers Cyrillic
Légende du revers IW БACAPAБA
Tranche
Atelier
Tirage ND (1473-1477) - -
ID Numisquare 2214181220
Informations supplémentaires

Historical Context: The 1 Ducat of Basarab III Laiotă cel Bătrân, 1st series (1473-1477), reflects a turbulent era in Wallachian history. Basarab III's multiple reigns were marked by intense political instability, Ottoman pressure, and conflict with rivals. This silver coin, unusually denominated

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