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1 Ducat - Ferdinand Maria

Issuer Bavaria, Electorate of
Year 1676-1678
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Full-length figure of Elector Ferdinand Maria standing facing in armour, holding a baton in his right hand, with a crested helmet resting on a pedestal to his right. The effigy is rendered in high relief with finely detailed armour and long flowing hair characteristic of the Baroque period. A continuous Latin legend surrounds the figure within a beaded border.
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Obverse lettering F • M • V • B & P • S • D • C • P - R • S • R • I • A R • E L • L • L •
Reverse description A panoramic view of the city of Munich depicted within an inner circle, showing the skyline with multiple church towers and fortifications in fine detail. Above the cityscape, the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child appears enthroned among clouds, flanked by adoring angels with outstretched wings, rendered in the devotional Baroque style. The date 1677 appears in the exergue below the city view. A continuous Latin votive legend surrounds the central design within a beaded border.
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