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12 Ducats

Issuer Augsburg, Free city of
Year 1744
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Panoramic cityscape of Augsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum) rendered in fine detail, showing the city's skyline with prominent towers, steeples, and civic buildings set along the foreground. Above the city, rays of divine light emanate from an All-Seeing Eye within a triangular glory, surrounded by clouds. The circular legend AUGUSTA VINDELICORUM runs along the upper periphery, while the date MDCCXLIV appears in the exergue below the city view.
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Reverse description Laureate and armored bust of Holy Roman Emperor Charles VII facing right, with flowing curled hair and richly decorated armor visible at the truncation. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine engraving detail typical of Augsburg craftsmanship. The circular legend CAROLUS VII D G ROM IMP S A runs along the periphery of the field.
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Reverse lettering CAROLUS VII D G ROM IMP S A
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