10 Ducats - Frederick I Type II

€1.00
IssuerSweden
Year1731
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Ducats (20)
CurrencyFourth riksdaler (1719-1798)
CompositionGold (.976)
Weight34.76 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)Johann Karl von Hedlinger
In circulation to
Reference(s) SM#2, KM#C395
Obverse descriptionConjoined busts of King Fredrik I with long curly hair and Queen Ulrika Eleonora facing right inside circle of legend. King is wearing an ornate armor below a drape.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFRIDERICVS·ET·VLR·ELEON·D·G·REX·ET·REG·SVECIÆ·
(Translation: Frederick and Ulrika Eleonora king and queen of Sweden by the grace of God.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned greater arms of Sweden in ornate shield held by lion supporters at sides. Date and mintmark are below, in cartouche made by palm crossed branches. Above the shield is the King`s motto.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGud Wårt Hopp. GZ 1731
(Translation: God is our hope.)
EdgeLettered.
Mint
Mintage1731  - -
Catalog ID5687206430
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