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1 Ducat - Maximilian I St Veit

Issuer Habsburg Monarchy
Year 1516-1519
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Weight 3.5 g
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Obverse description Right-facing bust of Emperor Maximilian I, depicted with shoulder-length hair and wearing an ornate crown and draped armored shoulders. The portrait is rendered in late Gothic style typical of early 16th-century Habsburg coinage. A beaded inner border frames the effigy. The peripheral legend reads MAXIMILIA IM CA PIVS, identifying the emperor by name and imperial title.
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Reverse description Quartered shield of arms within a beaded inner circle, displaying the heraldic devices of Carinthia: the upper quarters bear diagonal bands and a lion passant, while the lower quarters feature an eagle and additional heraldic charges associated with the Austrian hereditary lands. The year of issue appears in the field to the left of the shield. The surrounding legend reads DVCATVS CARINTIANVS, identifying this as a Carinthian ducat.
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Mint Sankt Veit an der Glan Mint
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