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1 Ducat - Frederick William
| Issuer | Brandenburg-Prussia, State of |
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| Year | 1657-1658 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#293, Fr#2257, Schr#75 |
| Obverse description | Armored and draped bust of Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, facing right, wearing an electoral cap and gorget, with the scepter visible at his right side. The effigy is rendered in high relief with detailed chasing of the armor and mantle. A beaded inner circle frames the portrait, with the Latin legend distributed around the periphery reading FRID WILH D G MAR BR S R I ARCHIC ET EL D PR, identifying the ruler as Margrave of Brandenburg, Arch-Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire, and Duke of Prussia. |
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| Obverse lettering | FRID WILH D G MAR BR S R I ARCHIC ET EL D PR |
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| Reverse lettering | MONE NOVA AUREA DUCAT PRUSSIAE 1658 |
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