| Issuer | Besançon, Free imperial city of |
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| Year | 1641-1656 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Ducat (2) |
| Currency | Thaler (1537-1673) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
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| Reference(s) | KM#39, Fr#78, Dy féodales#3061 |
| Obverse description | Full-length crowned and armored figure turned to right, holding orb and scepter. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
CAROLVS V IMPERATOR (Translation: Charles V, emperor.) |
| Reverse description | Five-line inscription with date in ornamented square. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
DVCATVS .CIVIT. BISVNT AD. LEG. IMP. 1656 (Translation: Ducat of the city of Besançon in accordance with imperial law.) |
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| Mintage |
1641 - - 1642 - - 1643 - - 1644 - - 1647 - - 1649 - - 1654 - - 1655 - - 1656 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 6615266610 |
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